#78ECD4#78ECD4

#78ECD4 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.112 H 178.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78ECD4
RGB	rgb(120, 236, 212)
HSL	hsl(168, 75%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(168, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.2%, 0%, 10.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.37, -38.66, 1.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.37, 38.69, 177.75°)
OKLab	oklab(86.84% -0.1118 0.0034)
OKLCH	oklch(86.84% 0.112 178.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.6198, 68.7332, 72.9266)
Luminance	0.6874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78ECD4 #EC7890

analogous

#78EC9A #78ECD4 #78CAEC

triadic

#78ECD4 #D478EC #ECD478

tetradic

#78ECD4 #9A78EC #EC7890 #CAEC78

square

#78ECD4 #9A78EC #EC7890 #CAEC78

split-complementary

#78ECD4 #EC78CA #EC9A78

monochromatic

#1DCDA8 #42E4C3 #78ECD4 #AEF4E5 #E3FBF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#78ECD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.75

#78ECD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78ECD4

14.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78ECD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78ECD4	1.00	1.42	14.75	14.75
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4E0D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1D2D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42EFE5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78ecd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 236, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.112 178.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6f2e1',
    500: '#78ecd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78ecd4;
$custom-light: #a6f2e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78ecd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.586,
    "s": 75.325,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86842,
    "c": 0.11188,
    "h": 178.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.68737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78ECD4

secondary

#C5435E

accent

#0E38D7

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F7FEFC

border

#D0D6D5

text

#101715

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #78ECD4

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

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