#78DEEF#78DEEF

#78DEEF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.098 H 209.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78DEEF
RGB	rgb(120, 222, 239)
HSL	hsl(189, 79%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(189, 50%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.8%, 7.1%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.16, -25.29, -17.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.16, 30.75, 214.67°)
OKLab	oklab(84.51% -0.0853 -0.0483)
OKLCH	oklch(84.51% 0.098 209.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.4409, 62.4633, 91.0958)
Luminance	0.6247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78DEEF #EF8978

analogous

#78EFC4 #78DEEF #78A3EF

triadic

#78DEEF #EF78DE #DEEF78

tetradic

#78DEEF #C478EF #EF8978 #A3EF78

square

#78DEEF #C478EF #EF8978 #A3EF78

split-complementary

#78DEEF #EF78A3 #EFC478

monochromatic

#19B9D4 #41D1E9 #78DEEF #AFEBF5 #E4F8FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#78DEEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.49

#78DEEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78DEEF

13.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78DEEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78DEEF	1.00	1.56	13.49	13.49
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFD7F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC9EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2CE6E3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78deef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 222, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.098 209.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7e8f4',
    500: '#78deef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78deef;
$custom-light: #a7e8f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78deef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.571,
    "s": 78.808,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84505,
    "c": 0.098,
    "h": 209.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.62468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78DEEF

secondary

#C95643

accent

#280ADB

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #78DEEF

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

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