Color
#78e2dd
#78e2ddrgb(120, 226, 221)hsl(177, 65%, 68%)oklch(0.848 0.099 191.4)Colors that go with #78e2dd
Charcoal, Light Coral and Deep Sky Blue lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #78e2dd: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Light Coral #f08080
complementaryshippedLight Coral sits directly opposite #78e2dd on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Deep Sky Blue #00bfff
shippedDesigners have shipped Deep Sky Blue with #78e2dd: 7 real palettes, including Salesforce's brand system and Astro's brand system, as the lead colour.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped4 real palettes, including First Snow and Blue Mono put Midnight Blue beside #78e2dd, as the text colour against it.
Slate Gray #708090
shipped6 real palettes, including Still Water and Dusty Blue put Slate Gray beside #78e2dd, as the lead colour.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #78e2dd in 17 real palettes, including Mint Chip and Macaron, as the text colour against it.
Tomato #ff6347
shipped4 real palettes, including Crayon Box and Raycast's brand system put Tomato beside #78e2dd, as the lead colour.
Wheat #f5deb3
shippedDesigners have shipped Wheat with #78e2dd: 4 real palettes, including Mint Chip and Oatly's brand system, as the accent.
Real palettes that use #78e2dd
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #78e2dd as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 1.53:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 13.72:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #78e2dd as the background.
Brands using this color
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #78e2dd and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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