#78ECDD#78ECDD

#78ECDD is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.692; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.108 H 184.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78ECDD
RGB	rgb(120, 236, 221)
HSL	hsl(172, 75%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(172, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.2%, 0%, 6.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.60, -36.52, -2.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.60, 36.63, 184.49°)
OKLab	oklab(87.11% -0.108 -0.0083)
OKLCH	oklch(87.11% 0.108 184.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.7869, 69.2000, 79.0732)
Luminance	0.6920 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78ECDD #EC7887

analogous

#78ECA3 #78ECDD #78C1EC

triadic

#78ECDD #DD78EC #ECDD78

tetradic

#78ECDD #A378EC #EC7887 #C1EC78

square

#78ECDD #A378EC #EC7887 #C1EC78

split-complementary

#78ECDD #EC78C1 #ECA378

monochromatic

#1DCDB6 #42E4CF #78ECDD #AEF4EB #E3FBF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#78ECDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.84

#78ECDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78ECDD

14.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78ECDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78ECDD	1.00	1.42	14.84	14.84
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2E1DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFD3DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3AF0E7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78ecdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 236, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.108 184.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7f2e7',
    500: '#78ecdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78ecdd;
$custom-light: #a7f2e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78ecdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.241,
    "s": 75.325,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87105,
    "c": 0.10831,
    "h": 184.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.69204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78ECDD

secondary

#C54354

accent

#0E28D7

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F7FEFC

border

#D0D6D5

text

#101716

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #78ECDD

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

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