#78DFEE#78DFEE

#78DFEE is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.098 H 207.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78DFEE
RGB	rgb(120, 223, 238)
HSL	hsl(188, 78%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(188, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.6%, 6.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.41, -26.05, -16.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.41, 30.88, 212.49°)
OKLab	oklab(84.7% -0.0868 -0.0458)
OKLCH	oklch(84.7% 0.098 207.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.5600, 62.9372, 90.4087)
Luminance	0.6294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78DFEE #EE8778

analogous

#78EEC2 #78DFEE #78A4EE

triadic

#78DFEE #EE78DF #DFEE78

tetradic

#78DFEE #C278EE #EE8778 #A4EE78

square

#78DFEE #C278EE #EE8778 #A4EE78

split-complementary

#78DFEE #EE78A4 #EEC278

monochromatic

#1ABAD1 #42D2E7 #78DFEE #AEECF5 #E4F9FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#78DFEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.59

#78DFEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78DFEE

13.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78DFEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78DFEE	1.00	1.55	13.59	13.59
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0D8EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDCAEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2DE7E3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78dfee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 223, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.098 207.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7e9f3',
    500: '#78dfee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78dfee;
$custom-light: #a7e9f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78dfee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.627,
    "s": 77.632,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84695,
    "c": 0.0981,
    "h": 207.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78DFEE

secondary

#C75443

accent

#260CDA

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FDFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #78DFEE

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

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