#78DEE8#78DEE8

#78DEE8 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.096 H 203.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78DEE8
RGB	rgb(120, 222, 232)
HSL	hsl(185, 71%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(185, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.3%, 4.3%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.94, -27.13, -14.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.94, 30.58, 207.47°)
OKLab	oklab(84.26% -0.088 -0.0389)
OKLCH	oklch(84.26% 0.096 203.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.4268, 62.0577, 85.7546)
Luminance	0.6206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78DEE8 #E88278

analogous

#78E8BA #78DEE8 #78A6E8

triadic

#78DEE8 #E878DE #DEE878

tetradic

#78DEE8 #BA78E8 #E88278 #A6E878

square

#78DEE8 #BA78E8 #E88278 #A6E878

split-complementary

#78DEE8 #E878A6 #E8BA78

monochromatic

#21B6C4 #44D1DF #78DEE8 #ACEBF1 #E1F8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#78DEE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.41

#78DEE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78DEE8

13.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78DEE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78DEE8	1.00	1.57	13.41	13.41
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0D6E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEC9E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35E5E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78dee8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 222, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.096 203.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6e8ef',
    500: '#78dee8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78dee8;
$custom-light: #a6e8ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78dee8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.357,
    "s": 70.886,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84261,
    "c": 0.09625,
    "h": 203.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78DEE8

secondary

#C04F44

accent

#2413D3

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101616

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #78DEE8

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

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