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#78DDB0 color code is #78DDB0. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #78ddb0.

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#78DDB0 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #78DDB0 is 0.5884. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 1.64:1 against white and 12.77:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#78DDB0 on white1.64:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#78DDB0 on black12.77:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #78DDB01.64:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #78DDB012.77:1AAA

#78DDB0 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #78DDB0?+
The hex code for #78DDB0 is #78DDB0. In RGB it's rgb(120, 221, 176), and in HSL it's hsl(153, 60%, 67%).
What is the RGB value of #78DDB0?+
#78DDB0 in RGB is (120, 221, 176). Written in CSS: rgb(120, 221, 176).
What is the CMYK value of #78DDB0?+
#78DDB0 converts to CMYK(46%, 0%, 20%, 13%) for print. Hex equivalent is #78DDB0.
Is #78ddb0 a warm or cool color?+
#78DDB0 (#78DDB0) is a transitional teal — its hue sits at 153° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #78ddb0 belong to?+
#78DDB0 belongs to the teal family. Its HSL is 153°, 60%, 67% — a transitional tone within the broader teal group.
Is #78ddb0 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#78DDB0 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 1.64:1 — below the AA threshold (4.5:1) for normal body text. Reserve for large headings or pair with a darker variant.
What is the closest Pantone match for #78ddb0?+
The nearest Pantone match for #78DDB0 (#78DDB0) is 3212 C Soft Sage, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #78DDB0 in design

Practical guidance for using #78ddb0 (#78DDB0) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#78DDB0 (#78DDB0) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 12.8:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 1.6:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #78DDB0 (#78DDB0) reads as balanced and approachable and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into tech, healthcare, modern professional services. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if teal runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#78DDB0 flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#78DDB0 works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.