#78DCD2#78DCD2

#78DCD2 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.096 H 187.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78DCD2
RGB	rgb(120, 220, 210)
HSL	hsl(174, 59%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(174, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.5%, 0%, 4.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.75, -31.71, -4.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.75, 31.99, 187.55°)
OKLab	oklab(83.09% -0.0948 -0.0118)
OKLCH	oklch(83.09% 0.096 187.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.9671, 59.8289, 70.1388)
Luminance	0.5983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78DCD2 #DC7882

analogous

#78DCA0 #78DCD2 #78B4DC

triadic

#78DCD2 #D278DC #DCD278

tetradic

#78DCD2 #A078DC #DC7882 #B4DC78

square

#78DCD2 #A078DC #DC7882 #B4DC78

split-complementary

#78DCD2 #DC78B4 #DCA078

monochromatic

#2DADA0 #47CFC2 #78DCD2 #A9E9E2 #D9F5F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#78DCD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.97

#78DCD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78DCD2

12.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78DCD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78DCD2	1.00	1.62	12.97	12.97
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3D3D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2C6D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#48E0D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78dcd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 220, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.096 187.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5e7df',
    500: '#78dcd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78dcd2;
$custom-light: #a5e7df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78dcd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83088,
    "c": 0.09556,
    "h": 187.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.59833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78DCD2

secondary

#AF4953

accent

#1F30C6

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101615

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #78DCD2

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

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