#788E8A#788E8A

#788E8A is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.026 H 183.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#788E8A
RGB	rgb(120, 142, 138)
HSL	hsl(169, 9%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(169, 15%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 0%, 2.8%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.24, -8.69, -0.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.24, 8.70, 183.32°)
OKLab	oklab(62.82% -0.0258 -0.0015)
OKLCH	oklch(62.82% 0.026 183.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.0050, 25.1735, 27.7394)
Luminance	0.2517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#788E8A #8E787C

analogous

#788E7F #788E8A #78878E

triadic

#788E8A #8A788E #8E8A78

tetradic

#788E8A #7F788E #8E787C #878E78

square

#788E8A #7F788E #8E787C #878E78

split-complementary

#788E8A #8E7887 #8E7F78

monochromatic

#404C4A #5B6D6A #788E8A #99AAA7 #BBC6C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#788E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#788E8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #788E8A

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##788E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##788E8A	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C8B8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87888A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#728F8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #788e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 142, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.026 183.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fafac',
    500: '#788e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #788e8a;
$custom-light: #9fafac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#788e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.091,
    "s": 8.871,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62816,
    "c": 0.02588,
    "h": 183.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#788E8A

secondary

#B6ACAE

accent

#7681B2

background

#F9FAFA

surface

#F2F4F4

border

#CCCECE

text

#0E1010

muted

#7E7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #788E8A

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

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