#78EAEF#78EAEF

#78EAEF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.691; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.104 H 199.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78EAEF
RGB	rgb(120, 234, 239)
HSL	hsl(183, 79%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(183, 50%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.8%, 2.1%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.54, -31.09, -12.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.54, 33.48, 201.78°)
OKLab	oklab(87.22% -0.0984 -0.0343)
OKLCH	oklch(87.22% 0.104 199.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.7422, 69.0660, 92.1963)
Luminance	0.6907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78EAEF #EF7D78

analogous

#78EFB8 #78EAEF #78AEEF

triadic

#78EAEF #EF78EA #EAEF78

tetradic

#78EAEF #B878EF #EF7D78 #AEEF78

square

#78EAEF #B878EF #EF7D78 #AEEF78

split-complementary

#78EAEF #EF78AE #EFB878

monochromatic

#19CCD4 #41E1E9 #78EAEF #AFF3F5 #E4FBFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#78EAEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.81

#78EAEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78EAEF

14.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78EAEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78EAEF	1.00	1.42	14.81	14.81
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCE1F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8D2F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#25F1EB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78eaef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 234, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.104 199.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8f1f4',
    500: '#78eaef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78eaef;
$custom-light: #a8f1f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78eaef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.521,
    "s": 78.808,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87218,
    "c": 0.10418,
    "h": 199.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.69071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78EAEF

secondary

#C94843

accent

#130ADB

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F7FEFE

border

#D0D6D6

text

#101617

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #78EAEF

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

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