#78DCE2#78DCE2

#78DCE2 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.607; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.094 H 200.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78DCE2
RGB	rgb(120, 220, 226)
HSL	hsl(183, 65%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(183, 47%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.9%, 2.7%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.20, -27.71, -12.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.20, 30.21, 203.47°)
OKLab	oklab(83.6% -0.0882 -0.0332)
OKLCH	oklch(83.6% 0.094 200.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.0610, 60.6665, 81.1666)
Luminance	0.6067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78DCE2 #E27E78

analogous

#78E2B3 #78DCE2 #78A7E2

triadic

#78DCE2 #E278DC #DCE278

tetradic

#78DCE2 #B378E2 #E27E78 #A7E278

square

#78DCE2 #B378E2 #E27E78 #A7E278

split-complementary

#78DCE2 #E278A7 #E2B378

monochromatic

#28B0B8 #46CFD7 #78DCE2 #AAE9ED #DDF6F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#78DCE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.13

#78DCE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78DCE2

13.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78DCE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78DCE2	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)

#CFD4E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDC7E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3CE2DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78dce2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 220, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.094 200.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6e7eb',
    500: '#78dce2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78dce2;
$custom-light: #a6e7eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78dce2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.396,
    "s": 64.634,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83604,
    "c": 0.09425,
    "h": 200.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.6067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78DCE2

secondary

#B94C46

accent

#2319CC

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFD

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101616

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #78DCE2

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

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