#78DDEA#78DDEA

#78DDEA is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.096 H 206.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78DDEA
RGB	rgb(120, 221, 234)
HSL	hsl(187, 73%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(187, 49%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.7%, 5.6%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.72, -26.12, -15.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.72, 30.37, 210.68°)
OKLab	oklab(84.1% -0.0861 -0.0427)
OKLCH	oklch(84.1% 0.096 206.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.4477, 61.6423, 87.1710)
Luminance	0.6165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78DDEA #EA8578

analogous

#78EABE #78DDEA #78A4EA

triadic

#78DDEA #EA78DD #DDEA78

tetradic

#78DDEA #BE78EA #EA8578 #A4EA78

square

#78DDEA #BE78EA #EA8578 #A4EA78

split-complementary

#78DDEA #EA78A4 #EABE78

monochromatic

#1FB5C8 #43D0E2 #78DDEA #ADEAF2 #E2F8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#78DDEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.33

#78DDEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78DDEA

13.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78DDEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78DDEA	1.00	1.58	13.33	13.33
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFD6EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC8EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#33E5E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78ddea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 221, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.096 206.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6e7f0',
    500: '#78ddea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78ddea;
$custom-light: #a6e7f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78ddea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.842,
    "s": 73.077,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84104,
    "c": 0.09616,
    "h": 206.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.61646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78DDEA

secondary

#C25244

accent

#2710D5

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101616

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #78DDEA

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

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