#78AAA8#78AAA8

#78AAA8 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.053 H 192.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78AAA8
RGB	rgb(120, 170, 168)
HSL	hsl(178, 23%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(178, 29%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.4%, 0%, 1.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.19, -16.94, -4.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.19, 17.47, 194.26°)
OKLab	oklab(70.22% -0.0518 -0.0118)
OKLCH	oklch(70.22% 0.053 192.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.1860, 35.5681, 42.3657)
Luminance	0.3557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78AAA8 #AA787A

analogous

#78AA8F #78AAA8 #7893AA

triadic

#78AAA8 #A878AA #AAA878

tetradic

#78AAA8 #8F78AA #AA787A #93AA78

square

#78AAA8 #8F78AA #AA787A #93AA78

split-complementary

#78AAA8 #AA7893 #AA8F78

monochromatic

#416765 #588C8A #78AAA8 #9EC2C0 #C3D9D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#78AAA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#78AAA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78AAA8

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78AAA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78AAA8	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A5A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9EA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67ADA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78aaa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 170, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.053 192.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0c3c1',
    500: '#78aaa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78aaa8;
$custom-light: #a0c3c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78aaa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.6,
    "s": 22.727,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70217,
    "c": 0.05313,
    "h": 192.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78AAA8

secondary

#C9B5B6

accent

#696CBF

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F3F8F7

border

#CDD1D0

text

#0F1212

muted

#7F8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #78AAA8

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

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