#78E5FA#78E5FA

#78E5FA is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.669; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.104 H 211.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78E5FA
RGB	rgb(120, 229, 250)
HSL	hsl(190, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(190, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(52%, 8.4%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.47, -25.78, -19.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.47, 32.52, 217.54°)
OKLab	oklab(86.47% -0.0887 -0.0548)
OKLCH	oklch(86.47% 0.104 211.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.0136, 66.9291, 100.5488)
Luminance	0.6693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78E5FA #FA8D78

analogous

#78FACE #78E5FA #78A4FA

triadic

#78E5FA #FA78E5 #E5FA78

tetradic

#78E5FA #CE78FA #FA8D78 #A4FA78

square

#78E5FA #CE78FA #FA8D78 #A4FA78

split-complementary

#78E5FA #FA78A4 #FACE78

monochromatic

#09CAEF #3DDAF8 #78E5FA #B3F0FC #E1F9FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#78E5FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.39

#78E5FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78E5FA

14.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78E5FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78E5FA	1.00	1.46	14.39	14.39
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4DEFB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0CFFA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0FEEEB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78e5fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 229, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.104 211.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8edfc',
    500: '#78e5fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78e5fa;
$custom-light: #a8edfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78e5fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.692,
    "s": 92.857,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86471,
    "c": 0.1042,
    "h": 211.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.66934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78E5FA

secondary

#D65840

accent

#2500E6

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F7FEFF

border

#D0D6D7

text

#101617

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #78E5FA

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

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