#78908E#78908E

#78908E is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.027 H 190.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78908E
RGB	rgb(120, 144, 142)
HSL	hsl(175, 10%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(175, 17%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 0%, 1.4%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.93, -8.92, -1.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.93, 9.10, 191.31°)
OKLab	oklab(63.4% -0.027 -0.0049)
OKLCH	oklch(63.4% 0.027 190.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.6002, 25.8919, 29.3928)
Luminance	0.2589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78908E #90787A

analogous

#789082 #78908E #788690

triadic

#78908E #8E7890 #908E78

tetradic

#78908E #827890 #90787A #869078

square

#78908E #827890 #90787A #869078

split-complementary

#78908E #907886 #908278

monochromatic

#404E4D #5C6F6E #78908E #9AACAA #BBC7C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#78908E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#78908E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #78908E

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78908E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78908E	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8D8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888A8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71918F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78908e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 144, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.027 190.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fb0af',
    500: '#78908e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78908e;
$custom-light: #9fb0af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78908e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175,
    "s": 9.756,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63401,
    "c": 0.02747,
    "h": 190.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78908E

secondary

#B7ADAE

accent

#757AB3

background

#F9FAFA

surface

#F2F4F4

border

#CCCECE

text

#0E1010

muted

#7E7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #78908E

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

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