#78FAEF#78FAEF

#78FAEF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.786; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.117 H 187.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78FAEF
RGB	rgb(120, 250, 239)
HSL	hsl(175, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(175, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(52%, 0%, 4.4%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.05, -38.53, -5.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.05, 38.95, 188.45°)
OKLab	oklab(90.86% -0.1155 -0.0161)
OKLCH	oklch(90.86% 0.117 187.9)
XYZ	xyz(57.5047, 78.5909, 93.7838)
Luminance	0.7860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78FAEF #FA7883

analogous

#78FAAE #78FAEF #78C4FA

triadic

#78FAEF #EF78FA #FAEF78

tetradic

#78FAEF #AE78FA #FA7883 #C4FA78

square

#78FAEF #AE78FA #FA7883 #C4FA78

split-complementary

#78FAEF #FA78C4 #FAAE78

monochromatic

#09EFDB #3DF8E8 #78FAEF #B3FCF6 #E1FEFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#78FAEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.72

#78FAEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78FAEF

16.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78FAEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78FAEF	1.00	1.26	16.72	16.72
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EEEEEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9DFF0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#16FFF6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78faef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 250, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.117 187.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9fcf4',
    500: '#78faef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78faef;
$custom-light: #a9fcf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78faef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 250,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.923,
    "s": 92.857,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90857,
    "c": 0.11661,
    "h": 187.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.78596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78FAEF

secondary

#D6404D

accent

#0013E6

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F8FFFE

border

#D1D7D6

text

#111717

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #78FAEF

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

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