#78E4ED#78E4ED

#78E4ED is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.100 H 202.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78E4ED
RGB	rgb(120, 228, 237)
HSL	hsl(185, 76%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(185, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.4%, 3.8%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.79, -28.74, -13.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.79, 31.96, 205.95°)
OKLab	oklab(85.79% -0.0926 -0.0386)
OKLCH	oklch(85.79% 0.1 202.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.7691, 65.5898, 90.0890)
Luminance	0.6559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78E4ED #ED8178

analogous

#78EDBB #78E4ED #78AAED

triadic

#78E4ED #ED78E4 #E4ED78

tetradic

#78E4ED #BB78ED #ED8178 #AAED78

square

#78E4ED #BB78ED #ED8178 #AAED78

split-complementary

#78E4ED #ED78AA #EDBB78

monochromatic

#1CC1CF #42D9E6 #78E4ED #AEEFF4 #E4FAFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#78E4ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.12

#78E4ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78E4ED

14.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78E4ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78E4ED	1.00	1.49	14.12	14.12
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6DCEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3CEEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2CEBE6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78e4ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 228, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.100 202.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7ecf2',
    500: '#78e4ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78e4ed;
$custom-light: #a7ecf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78e4ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.615,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85791,
    "c": 0.10037,
    "h": 202.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.65594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78E4ED

secondary

#C64D43

accent

#1D0DD9

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FDFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #78E4ED

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

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