#78DBEB#78DBEB

#78DBEB is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.607; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.096 H 209.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78DBEB
RGB	rgb(120, 219, 235)
HSL	hsl(188, 74%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(188, 49%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 6.8%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.19, -24.88, -16.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.19, 30.04, 214.08°)
OKLab	oklab(83.69% -0.0835 -0.0464)
OKLCH	oklch(83.69% 0.096 209.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.0668, 60.6502, 87.7548)
Luminance	0.6065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78DBEB #EB8878

analogous

#78EBC2 #78DBEB #78A2EB

triadic

#78DBEB #EB78DB #DBEB78

tetradic

#78DBEB #C278EB #EB8878 #A2EB78

square

#78DBEB #C278EB #EB8878 #A2EB78

split-complementary

#78DBEB #EB78A2 #EBC278

monochromatic

#1EB3CB #43CDE3 #78DBEB #ADE9F3 #E3F7FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#78DBEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.13

#78DBEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78DBEB

13.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78DBEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78DBEB	1.00	1.60	13.13	13.13
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCD4EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAC7EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#33E3E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78dbeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 219, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.096 209.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6e6f1',
    500: '#78dbeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78dbeb;
$custom-light: #a6e6f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78dbeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.348,
    "s": 74.194,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83687,
    "c": 0.09557,
    "h": 209.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.60654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78DBEB

secondary

#C45544

accent

#2B0FD6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101616

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #78DBEB

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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