#78AAAC#78AAAC

#78AAAC is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.053 H 199.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78AAAC
RGB	rgb(120, 170, 172)
HSL	hsl(182, 24%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(182, 30%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.2%, 1.2%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.31, -15.99, -6.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.31, 17.20, 201.69°)
OKLab	oklab(70.35% -0.0501 -0.0174)
OKLCH	oklch(70.35% 0.053 199.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.5644, 35.7195, 44.3585)
Luminance	0.3572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78AAAC #AC7A78

analogous

#78AC94 #78AAAC #7890AC

triadic

#78AAAC #AC78AA #AAAC78

tetradic

#78AAAC #9478AC #AC7A78 #90AC78

square

#78AAAC #9478AC #AC7A78 #90AC78

split-complementary

#78AAAC #AC7890 #AC9478

monochromatic

#416769 #588D8F #78AAAC #9EC2C3 #C4DADB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#78AAAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#78AAAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78AAAC

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78AAAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78AAAC	1.00	2.58	8.14	8.14
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A5AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9EAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65ADAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78aaac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 170, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.053 199.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1c3c4',
    500: '#78aaac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78aaac;
$custom-light: #a1c3c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78aaac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.308,
    "s": 23.853,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70348,
    "c": 0.05305,
    "h": 199.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78AAAC

secondary

#CAB6B5

accent

#6B67C0

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F3F8F8

border

#CDD1D1

text

#0F1212

muted

#7F8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #78AAAC

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

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