#78AAAE#78AAAE

#78AAAE is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.053 H 202.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78AAAE
RGB	rgb(120, 170, 174)
HSL	hsl(184, 25%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(184, 31%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 2.3%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.36, -15.51, -7.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.36, 17.17, 205.46°)
OKLab	oklab(70.42% -0.0493 -0.0202)
OKLCH	oklch(70.42% 0.053 202.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.7579, 35.7969, 45.3777)
Luminance	0.3580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78AAAE #AE7C78

analogous

#78AE97 #78AAAE #788FAE

triadic

#78AAAE #AE78AA #AAAE78

tetradic

#78AAAE #9778AE #AE7C78 #8FAE78

square

#78AAAE #9778AE #AE7C78 #8FAE78

split-complementary

#78AAAE #AE788F #AE9778

monochromatic

#40686B #578D91 #78AAAE #9EC2C5 #C4DADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#78AAAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#78AAAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78AAAE

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78AAAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78AAAE	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A6AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999EAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65AEAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78aaae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 170, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.053 202.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1c3c6',
    500: '#78aaae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78aaae;
$custom-light: #a1c3c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78aaae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.444,
    "s": 25,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70415,
    "c": 0.05326,
    "h": 202.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78AAAE

secondary

#CCB8B6

accent

#6D66C1

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F3F8F8

border

#CDD1D1

text

#0F1213

muted

#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #78AAAE

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

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