#78DDEC#78DDEC
#78DDEC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.097 H 208.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #78DDEC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(120, 221, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 75%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 49%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(49.2%, 6.4%, 0%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.78, -25.60, -16.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.78, 30.44, 212.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.17% -0.0853 -0.0454) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.17% 0.097 208) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.7366, 61.7579, 88.6928) |
| Luminance | 0.6176 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 3.87
Robin Egg Blue
#8AF1FE
ΔE00 4.52
Robin'S Egg Blue
#98EFF9
ΔE00 4.78
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.48
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 6.82
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 7.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#78DDEC #EC8778
analogous
#78ECC1 #78DDEC #78A3EC
triadic
#78DDEC #EC78DD #DDEC78
tetradic
#78DDEC #C178EC #EC8778 #A3EC78
square
#78DDEC #C178EC #EC8778 #A3EC78
split-complementary
#78DDEC #EC78A3 #ECC178
monochromatic
#1DB6CD #42CFE4 #78DDEC #AEEBF4 #E3F8FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.57
#78DDEC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.35
#78DDEC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #78DDEC
13.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##78DDEC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##78DDEC | 1.00 | 1.57 | 13.35 | 13.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CED6ED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCC8EC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#31E5E1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #78ddec; /* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 221, 236); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.097 208.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a7e7f2',
500: '#78ddec',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #78ddec; $custom-light: #a7e7f2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#78ddec",
"rgb": {
"r": 120,
"g": 221,
"b": 236
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.759,
"s": 75.325,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84174,
"c": 0.09668,
"h": 208
},
"luminance": 0.61762
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#78DDEC
secondary
#C55443
accent
#280ED7
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F7FCFE
border
#D0D5D6
text
#101616
muted
#818485