#78DBED#78DBED

#78DBED is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.096 H 210.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78DBED
RGB	rgb(120, 219, 237)
HSL	hsl(189, 76%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(189, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.4%, 7.6%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.25, -24.35, -17.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.25, 30.16, 216.17°)
OKLab	oklab(83.76% -0.0827 -0.0491)
OKLCH	oklch(83.76% 0.096 210.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.3574, 60.7664, 89.2851)
Luminance	0.6077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78DBED #ED8A78

analogous

#78EDC5 #78DBED #78A0ED

triadic

#78DBED #ED78DB #DBED78

tetradic

#78DBED #C578ED #ED8A78 #A0ED78

square

#78DBED #C578ED #ED8A78 #A0ED78

split-complementary

#78DBED #ED78A0 #EDC578

monochromatic

#1CB3CF #42CDE6 #78DBED #AEE9F4 #E4F8FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#78DBED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.15

#78DBED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78DBED

13.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78DBED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78DBED	1.00	1.60	13.15	13.15
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCD5EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9C7ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#30E3E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78dbed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 219, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.096 210.7);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78dbed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.231,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83758,
    "c": 0.09623,
    "h": 210.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.60771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78DBED

secondary

#C65743

accent

#2C0DD9

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #78DBED

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

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