#78ECF8#78ECF8

#78ECF8 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.708; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.106 H 204.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78ECF8
RGB	rgb(120, 236, 248)
HSL	hsl(186, 90%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(186, 52%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.6%, 4.8%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.37, -29.70, -15.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.37, 33.69, 208.17°)
OKLab	oklab(87.97% -0.0969 -0.0439)
OKLCH	oklch(87.97% 0.106 204.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.6776, 70.7563, 99.5646)
Luminance	0.7076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78ECF8 #F88478

analogous

#78F8C4 #78ECF8 #78ACF8

triadic

#78ECF8 #F878EC #ECF878

tetradic

#78ECF8 #C478F8 #F88478 #ACF878

square

#78ECF8 #C478F8 #F88478 #ACF878

split-complementary

#78ECF8 #F878AC #F8C478

monochromatic

#0CD5E9 #3EE4F5 #78ECF8 #B2F4FB #E2FBFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#78ECF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.15

#78ECF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78ECF8

15.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78ECF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78ECF8	1.00	1.39	15.15	15.15
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCE4F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8D4F9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0CF4EF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78ecf8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 236, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.106 204.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8f2fa',
    500: '#78ecf8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78ecf8;
$custom-light: #a8f2fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78ecf8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.625,
    "s": 90.141,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87974,
    "c": 0.10643,
    "h": 204.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.70761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78ECF8

secondary

#D44E40

accent

#1600E6

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F7FEFF

border

#D0D6D7

text

#111717

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #78ECF8

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

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