#78EDEF#78EDEF

#78EDEF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.708; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.106 H 196.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78EDEF
RGB	rgb(120, 237, 239)
HSL	hsl(181, 79%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(181, 50%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.8%, 0.8%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.38, -32.51, -11.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.38, 34.38, 198.95°)
OKLab	oklab(87.9% -0.1016 -0.0308)
OKLCH	oklch(87.9% 0.106 196.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.6035, 70.7886, 92.4834)
Luminance	0.7079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78EDEF #EF7A78

analogous

#78EFB5 #78EDEF #78B2EF

triadic

#78EDEF #EF78ED #EDEF78

tetradic

#78EDEF #B578EF #EF7A78 #B2EF78

square

#78EDEF #B578EF #EF7A78 #B2EF78

split-complementary

#78EDEF #EF78B2 #EFB578

monochromatic

#19D0D4 #41E6E9 #78EDEF #AFF4F5 #E4FBFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#78EDEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.16

#78EDEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78EDEF

15.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78EDEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78EDEF	1.00	1.39	15.16	15.16
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0E4EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCD5F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#23F4ED

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78edef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 237, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.106 196.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8f3f4',
    500: '#78edef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78edef;
$custom-light: #a8f3f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78edef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.008,
    "s": 78.808,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87898,
    "c": 0.1062,
    "h": 196.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.70793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78EDEF

secondary

#C94543

accent

#0E0ADB

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F7FEFE

border

#D0D6D6

text

#101717

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #78EDEF

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

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