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#78dbce color: Mintos

#78dbce is rgb(120, 219, 206) in RGB and oklch(82.735% 0.09569 184.583) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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172°
100%

82.7%
0.096
185°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-300
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.64:1Hard to read
Lc -32
Black text
12.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 76

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About #78dbce

#78dbce is a pastel light teal color. In OKLCH it has 82.7% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 185°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.64:1 contrast and black text 12.82:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mintos (#80d9cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-300.

More light teal colors

Lighter: #78dbce mixed with white

  1. 78dbce
  2. 88dfd3
  3. 97e3d8
  4. a5e6dc
  5. b3eae1
  6. c0ede6
  7. cdf1eb
  8. daf5f0
  9. e6f8f5
  10. f3fcfa

Darker: #78dbce mixed with black

  1. 78dbce
  2. 67beb3
  3. 57a298
  4. 48877f
  5. 396d66
  6. 2a544e
  7. 1d3c38
  8. 102623
  9. 05110f
  10. 010202

Calmer: #78dbce with less saturation

  1. 78dbce
  2. 82d9cd
  3. 8cd7cc
  4. 94d5cc
  5. 9dd3cb
  6. a4d1ca
  7. accfc9
  8. b3cdc9
  9. bacbc8
  10. c0c9c7

Questions about #78dbce

What color is #78dbce?

#78dbce is pastel light teal. The closest named color is Mintos. In RGB it is rgb(120, 219, 206), in HSL hsl(172.12, 57.89%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.735% 0.09569 184.583).

What colors go well with #78dbce?

The complementary color of #78dbce is #fcadbe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #94d9ab and #77d7ed. The triadic partners are #d4b7f9 and #f2ba84.

Is white or black text more readable on #78dbce?

Black text reads better on #78dbce: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.64:1 and black gives 12.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #78dbce a warm or cool color?

#78dbce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 185 degrees, its lightness 82.7% and its chroma 0.096.