#78DDCD#78DDCD

#78DDCD is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.098 H 182.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78DDCD
RGB	rgb(120, 221, 205)
HSL	hsl(170, 60%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(170, 46%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.7%, 0%, 7.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.90, -33.38, -1.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.90, 33.41, 182.26°)
OKLab	oklab(83.17% -0.0981 -0.0041)
OKLCH	oklch(83.17% 0.098 182.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.6171, 60.1101, 66.9970)
Luminance	0.6011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78DDCD #DD7888

analogous

#78DD9B #78DDCD #78BBDD

triadic

#78DDCD #CD78DD #DDCD78

tetradic

#78DDCD #9B78DD #DD7888 #BBDD78

square

#78DDCD #9B78DD #DD7888 #BBDD78

split-complementary

#78DDCD #DD78BB #DD9B78

monochromatic

#2CAF9A #47D1BB #78DDCD #A9E9DF #DAF6F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#78DDCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.02

#78DDCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78DDCD

13.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78DDCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78DDCD	1.00	1.61	13.02	13.02
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5D3CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4C6CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4BE0D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78ddcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 221, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.098 182.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5e8dc',
    500: '#78ddcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78ddcd;
$custom-light: #a5e8dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78ddcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.495,
    "s": 59.763,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83167,
    "c": 0.09816,
    "h": 182.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.60114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78DDCD

secondary

#B14859

accent

#1E39C7

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#101615

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #78DDCD

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

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