#78968E#78968E

#78968E is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.036 H 177.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78968E
RGB	rgb(120, 150, 142)
HSL	hsl(164, 13%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(164, 20%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 0%, 5.3%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.67, -12.19, 0.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.67, 12.22, 176.47°)
OKLab	oklab(64.78% -0.0356 0.0018)
OKLCH	oklch(64.78% 0.036 177.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.5332, 27.7580, 29.7039)
Luminance	0.2776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78968E #967880

analogous

#78967F #78968E #788F96

triadic

#78968E #8E7896 #968E78

tetradic

#78968E #7F7896 #967880 #8F9678

square

#78968E #7F7896 #967880 #8F9678

split-complementary

#78968E #96788F #967F78

monochromatic

#41534E #5B756E #78968E #9AB1AB #BDCCC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#78968E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#78968E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #78968E

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78968E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78968E	1.00	3.21	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94928E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8E8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#719794

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78968e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 150, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.036 177.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fb5af',
    500: '#78968e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78968e;
$custom-light: #9fb5af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78968e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164,
    "s": 12.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64779,
    "c": 0.03568,
    "h": 177.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78968E

secondary

#BBAEB2

accent

#7284B5

background

#F9FBFA

surface

#F2F6F4

border

#CCD0CE

text

#0E1110

muted

#7E807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #78968E

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

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