#78ACA0#78ACA0

#78ACA0 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.058 H 178.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#78ACA0
RGBrgb(120, 172, 160)
HSLhsl(166, 24%, 57%)
HSVhsv(166, 30%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(30.2%, 0%, 7%, 32.5%)
CIE-LABlab(66.55, -19.81, 0.67)
CIE-LCHlch(66.55, 19.82, 178.07°)
OKLaboklab(70.43% -0.0578 0.0015)
OKLCHoklch(70.43% 0.058 178.6)
XYZxyz(28.8413, 36.0347, 38.6866)
Luminance0.3604 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#78ACA0 #AC7884
analogous
#78AC86 #78ACA0 #789EAC
triadic
#78ACA0 #A078AC #ACA078
tetradic
#78ACA0 #8678AC #AC7884 #9EAC78
square
#78ACA0 #8678AC #AC7884 #9EAC78
split-complementary
#78ACA0 #AC789E #AC8678
monochromatic
#416960 #588F82 #78ACA0 #9EC3BB #C4DBD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56
#78ACA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21
#78ACA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78ACA0
8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##78ACA0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##78ACA01.002.568.218.21
#FFFFFF2.561.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2121.001.001.00
##0000008.2121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8A6A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9FA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#69AEA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #78aca0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 172, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.058 178.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0c5bc',
    500: '#78aca0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #78aca0;
$custom-light: #a0c5bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#78aca0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.154,
    "s": 23.853,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70429,
    "c": 0.05786,
    "h": 178.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#78ACA0
secondary
#CAB5BA
accent
#677CC0
background
#FAFCFB
surface
#F3F8F6
border
#CDD1D0
text
#0F1212
muted
#7F8181

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#78ACA0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva