#78DEC6#78DEC6

#78DEC6 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.102 H 176.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78DEC6
RGB	rgb(120, 222, 198)
HSL	hsl(166, 61%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(166, 46%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.9%, 0%, 10.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.01, -35.49, 2.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.01, 35.58, 175.88°)
OKLab	oklab(83.2% -0.1022 0.0062)
OKLCH	oklch(83.2% 0.102 176.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.0558, 60.3093, 62.7344)
Luminance	0.6031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78DEC6 #DE7890

analogous

#78DE93 #78DEC6 #78C3DE

triadic

#78DEC6 #C678DE #DEC678

tetradic

#78DEC6 #9378DE #DE7890 #C3DE78

square

#78DEC6 #9378DE #DE7890 #C3DE78

split-complementary

#78DEC6 #DE78C3 #DE9378

monochromatic

#2BB091 #47D2B1 #78DEC6 #A9EADB #DAF6F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#78DEC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.06

#78DEC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78DEC6

13.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78DEC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78DEC6	1.00	1.61	13.06	13.06
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7D3C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7C7C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4FE0D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78dec6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 222, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.102 176.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5e8d7',
    500: '#78dec6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78dec6;
$custom-light: #a5e8d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78dec6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.882,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83195,
    "c": 0.10242,
    "h": 176.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.60313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78DEC6

secondary

#B24861

accent

#1D45C8

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FDFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#101614

muted

#818483

Preview Lab

Preview with #78DEC6

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

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