#788C8A#788C8A
#788C8A is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.023 H 189.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #788C8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(120, 140, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 8%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 14%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.3%, 0%, 1.4%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.67, -7.58, -1.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.67, 7.70, 190.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.36% -0.0229 -0.0037) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.36% 0.023 189.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7101, 24.5837, 27.6411) |
| Luminance | 0.2458 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Steel Grey
#6F828A
ΔE00 6.41
Pewter
#899397
ΔE00 6.68
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 6.96
Grey
#929591
ΔE00 8.24
Medium Grey
#7D7F7C
ΔE00 8.39
Battleship Grey
#6B7C85
ΔE00 8.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#788C8A #8C787A
analogous
#788C80 #788C8A #78848C
triadic
#788C8A #8A788C #8C8A78
tetradic
#788C8A #80788C #8C787A #848C78
square
#788C8A #80788C #8C787A #848C78
split-complementary
#788C8A #8C7884 #8C8078
monochromatic
#3F4A49 #5B6B6A #788C8A #99A8A7 #BAC4C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.55
#788C8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.92
#788C8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #788C8A
5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##788C8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##788C8A | 1.00 | 3.55 | 5.92 | 5.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A8A8A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#86878A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#738D8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #788c8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 140, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.023 189.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9fadac',
500: '#788c8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #788c8a; $custom-light: #9fadac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#788c8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 120,
"g": 140,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174,
"s": 8,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6236,
"c": 0.02321,
"h": 189.2
},
"luminance": 0.24584
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#788C8A
secondary
#B4ABAC
accent
#777DB1
background
#F9FAFA
surface
#F2F4F4
border
#CCCECE
text
#0E1010
muted
#7E7F7F