#78FAED#78FAED

#78FAED is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.785; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.117 H 186.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78FAED
RGB	rgb(120, 250, 237)
HSL	hsl(174, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(174, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(52%, 0%, 5.2%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.00, -39.02, -4.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.00, 39.31, 186.96°)
OKLab	oklab(90.8% -0.1163 -0.0135)
OKLCH	oklch(90.8% 0.117 186.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.2109, 78.4734, 92.2363)
Luminance	0.7848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78FAED #FA7885

analogous

#78FAAC #78FAED #78C6FA

triadic

#78FAED #ED78FA #FAED78

tetradic

#78FAED #AC78FA #FA7885 #C6FA78

square

#78FAED #AC78FA #FA7885 #C6FA78

split-complementary

#78FAED #FA78C6 #FAAC78

monochromatic

#09EFD8 #3DF8E5 #78FAED #B3FCF5 #E1FEFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#78FAED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.70

#78FAED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78FAED

16.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78FAED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78FAED	1.00	1.26	16.70	16.70
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFEEED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DADFEF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1BFFF6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78faed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 250, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.117 186.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9fcf2',
    500: '#78faed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78faed;
$custom-light: #a9fcf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78faed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 250,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174,
    "s": 92.857,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90796,
    "c": 0.11712,
    "h": 186.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.78479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78FAED

secondary

#D6404F

accent

#0017E6

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F7FFFE

border

#D0D7D6

text

#111717

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #78FAED

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

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