#78DBEC#78DBEC

#78DBEC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.607; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.096 H 209.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78DBEC
RGB	rgb(120, 219, 236)
HSL	hsl(189, 75%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(189, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.2%, 7.2%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.22, -24.61, -17.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.22, 30.09, 215.12°)
OKLab	oklab(83.72% -0.0831 -0.0478)
OKLCH	oklch(83.72% 0.096 209.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.2117, 60.7081, 88.5178)
Luminance	0.6071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78DBEC #EC8978

analogous

#78ECC3 #78DBEC #78A1EC

triadic

#78DBEC #EC78DB #DBEC78

tetradic

#78DBEC #C378EC #EC8978 #A1EC78

square

#78DBEC #C378EC #EC8978 #A1EC78

split-complementary

#78DBEC #EC78A1 #ECC378

monochromatic

#1DB3CD #42CDE4 #78DBEC #AEE9F4 #E3F8FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#78DBEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.14

#78DBEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78DBEC

13.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78DBEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78DBEC	1.00	1.60	13.14	13.14
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCD4ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9C7EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#32E3E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78dbec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 219, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.096 209.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6e6f2',
    500: '#78dbec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78dbec;
$custom-light: #a6e6f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78dbec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.793,
    "s": 75.325,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83723,
    "c": 0.09589,
    "h": 209.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.60712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78DBEC

secondary

#C55643

accent

#2C0ED7

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101616

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #78DBEC

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

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