#78E5DC#78E5DC

#78E5DC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.652; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.102 H 188.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78E5DC
RGB	rgb(120, 229, 220)
HSL	hsl(175, 68%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(175, 48%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.6%, 0%, 3.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.58, -33.51, -5.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.58, 33.93, 189.01°)
OKLab	oklab(85.47% -0.1007 -0.0149)
OKLCH	oklch(85.47% 0.102 188.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.6780, 65.1948, 77.7149)
Luminance	0.6520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78E5DC #E57881

analogous

#78E5A5 #78E5DC #78B7E5

triadic

#78E5DC #DC78E5 #E5DC78

tetradic

#78E5DC #A578E5 #E57881 #B7E578

square

#78E5DC #A578E5 #E57881 #B7E578

split-complementary

#78E5DC #E578B7 #E5A578

monochromatic

#25BEB1 #45DBCF #78E5DC #ABEFE9 #DFF9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#78E5DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.04

#78E5DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78E5DC

14.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78E5DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78E5DC	1.00	1.50	14.04	14.04
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBDBDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8CDDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3EEAE2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78e5dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 229, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.102 188.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6ede6',
    500: '#78e5dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78e5dc;
$custom-light: #a6ede6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78e5dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.046,
    "s": 67.702,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85467,
    "c": 0.1018,
    "h": 188.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.65199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78E5DC

secondary

#BD454F

accent

#1625D0

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F7FEFC

border

#D0D6D5

text

#101616

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #78E5DC

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

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