#78AAA5#78AAA5

#78AAA5 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.054 H 188.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78AAA5
RGB	rgb(120, 170, 165)
HSL	hsl(174, 23%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(174, 29%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.4%, 0%, 2.9%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.10, -17.64, -2.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.10, 17.85, 188.90°)
OKLab	oklab(70.12% -0.0531 -0.0077)
OKLCH	oklch(70.12% 0.054 188.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.9097, 35.4576, 40.9107)
Luminance	0.3546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78AAA5 #AA787D

analogous

#78AA8C #78AAA5 #7896AA

triadic

#78AAA5 #A578AA #AAA578

tetradic

#78AAA5 #8C78AA #AA787D #96AA78

square

#78AAA5 #8C78AA #AA787D #96AA78

split-complementary

#78AAA5 #AA7896 #AA8C78

monochromatic

#416763 #588C87 #78AAA5 #9EC2BE #C3D9D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#78AAA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#78AAA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78AAA5

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78AAA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78AAA5	1.00	2.60	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A5A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9EA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68ACA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78aaa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 170, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.054 188.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0c3bf',
    500: '#78aaa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78aaa5;
$custom-light: #a0c3bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78aaa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174,
    "s": 22.727,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7012,
    "c": 0.05361,
    "h": 188.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78AAA5

secondary

#C9B5B7

accent

#6971BF

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F3F8F7

border

#CDD1D0

text

#0F1212

muted

#7F8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #78AAA5

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

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