#78AE96#78AE96

#78AE96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.067 H 165.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78AE96
RGB	rgb(120, 174, 150)
HSL	hsl(153, 25%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(153, 31%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 0%, 13.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.87, -23.01, 6.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.87, 23.96, 163.81°)
OKLab	oklab(70.61% -0.0649 0.0172)
OKLCH	oklch(70.61% 0.067 165.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.3849, 36.4658, 34.3912)
Luminance	0.3647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78AE96 #AE7890

analogous

#78AE7B #78AE96 #78ABAE

triadic

#78AE96 #9678AE #AE9678

tetradic

#78AE96 #7B78AE #AE7890 #ABAE78

square

#78AE96 #7B78AE #AE7890 #ABAE78

split-complementary

#78AE96 #AE78AB #AE7B78

monochromatic

#406B58 #579178 #78AE96 #9EC5B4 #C4DCD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#78AE96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#78AE96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78AE96

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78AE96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78AE96	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA795

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A097

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6CAEA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78ae96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 174, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.067 165.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0c6b4',
    500: '#78ae96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78ae96;
$custom-light: #a0c6b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78ae96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.333,
    "s": 25,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70607,
    "c": 0.06713,
    "h": 165.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78AE96

secondary

#CCB6C0

accent

#668FC1

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F3F8F6

border

#CDD1D0

text

#0F1311

muted

#7F8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #78AE96

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

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