#78E4E9#78E4E9

#78E4E9 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.100 H 199.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78E4E9
RGB	rgb(120, 228, 233)
HSL	hsl(183, 72%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(183, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.5%, 2.1%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.67, -29.77, -12.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.67, 32.12, 202.04°)
OKLab	oklab(85.66% -0.0943 -0.0333)
OKLCH	oklch(85.66% 0.1 199.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.1912, 65.3587, 87.0455)
Luminance	0.6536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78E4E9 #E97D78

analogous

#78E9B6 #78E4E9 #78ACE9

triadic

#78E4E9 #E978E4 #E4E978

tetradic

#78E4E9 #B678E9 #E97D78 #ACE978

square

#78E4E9 #B678E9 #E97D78 #ACE978

split-complementary

#78E4E9 #E978AC #E9B678

monochromatic

#20BFC6 #43D9E0 #78E4E9 #ADEFF2 #E1F9FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#78E4E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.07

#78E4E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78E4E9

14.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78E4E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78E4E9	1.00	1.49	14.07	14.07
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7DCEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4CDEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#31EBE5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78e4e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 228, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.100 199.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7edf0',
    500: '#78e4e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78e4e9;
$custom-light: #a7edf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78e4e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.655,
    "s": 71.975,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85656,
    "c": 0.09996,
    "h": 199.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.65363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78E4E9

secondary

#C14944

accent

#1A11D4

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FDFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101616

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #78E4E9

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

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