#78AC96#78AC96

#78AC96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.064 H 166.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78AC96
RGB	rgb(120, 172, 150)
HSL	hsl(155, 24%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(155, 30%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.2%, 0%, 12.8%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.29, -22.00, 5.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.29, 22.76, 165.13°)
OKLab	oklab(70.14% -0.0622 0.0151)
OKLCH	oklch(70.14% 0.064 166.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.0014, 35.6988, 34.2634)
Luminance	0.3570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78AC96 #AC788E

analogous

#78AC7C #78AC96 #78A8AC

triadic

#78AC96 #9678AC #AC9678

tetradic

#78AC96 #7C78AC #AC788E #A8AC78

square

#78AC96 #7C78AC #AC788E #A8AC78

split-complementary

#78AC96 #AC78A8 #AC7C78

monochromatic

#416958 #588F78 #78AC96 #9EC3B3 #C4DBD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#78AC96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#78AC96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78AC96

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78AC96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78AC96	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)

#AAA595

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19F97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6CACA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78ac96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 172, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.064 166.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0c5b4',
    500: '#78ac96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78ac96;
$custom-light: #a0c5b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78ac96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.615,
    "s": 23.853,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70138,
    "c": 0.06404,
    "h": 166.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78AC96

secondary

#CAB5BE

accent

#678DC0

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F2F8F6

border

#CCD1D0

text

#0F1211

muted

#7E8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #78AC96

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

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