#78E6EA#78E6EA

#78E6EA is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.101 H 198.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#78E6EA
RGBrgb(120, 230, 234)
HSLhsl(182, 73%, 69%)
HSVhsv(182, 49%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(48.7%, 1.7%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LABlab(85.26, -30.47, -11.70)
CIE-LCHlch(85.26, 32.64, 201.00°)
OKLaboklab(86.14% -0.096 -0.0323)
OKLCHoklch(86.14% 0.101 198.6)
XYZxyz(50.8879, 66.5227, 87.9844)
Luminance0.6653 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#78E6EA #EA7C78
analogous
#78EAB5 #78E6EA #78ADEA
triadic
#78E6EA #EA78E6 #E6EA78
tetradic
#78E6EA #B578EA #EA7C78 #ADEA78
square
#78E6EA #B578EA #EA7C78 #ADEA78
split-complementary
#78E6EA #EA78AD #EAB578
monochromatic
#1FC2C8 #43DCE2 #78E6EA #ADF0F2 #E2FAFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47
#78E6EA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.31
#78E6EA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78E6EA
14.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##78E6EA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##78E6EA1.001.4714.3114.31
#FFFFFF1.471.0021.0021.00
#00000014.3121.001.001.00
##00000014.3121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9DDEA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6CFEB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2FEDE7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #78e6ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 230, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.101 198.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7eef0',
    500: '#78e6ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #78e6ea;
$custom-light: #a7eef0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#78e6ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.105,
    "s": 73.077,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86144,
    "c": 0.10133,
    "h": 198.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.66527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#78E6EA
secondary
#C24844
accent
#1710D5
background
#FDFFFF
surface
#F7FEFE
border
#D0D6D6
text
#101616
muted
#818585

Preview Lab

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#78E6EA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva