#78AFA6#78AFA6

#78AFA6 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.059 H 183.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78AFA6
RGB	rgb(120, 175, 166)
HSL	hsl(170, 26%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(170, 31%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.4%, 0%, 5.1%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.58, -19.99, -1.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.58, 20.02, 183.29°)
OKLab	oklab(71.31% -0.0592 -0.0034)
OKLCH	oklch(71.31% 0.059 183.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.9563, 37.4046, 41.7103)
Luminance	0.3741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78AFA6 #AF7881

analogous

#78AF8A #78AFA6 #789CAF

triadic

#78AFA6 #A678AF #AFA678

tetradic

#78AFA6 #8A78AF #AF7881 #9CAF78

square

#78AFA6 #8A78AF #AF7881 #9CAF78

split-complementary

#78AFA6 #AF789C #AF8A78

monochromatic

#406C65 #579389 #78AFA6 #9EC6BF #C5DDD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#78AFA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#78AFA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78AFA6

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78AFA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78AFA6	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA9A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A2A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67B1AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78afa6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 175, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.059 183.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1c7c0',
    500: '#78afa6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78afa6;
$custom-light: #a1c7c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78afa6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.182,
    "s": 25.581,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7131,
    "c": 0.05926,
    "h": 183.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78AFA6

secondary

#CCB6BA

accent

#6675C2

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F3F8F7

border

#CDD1D0

text

#0F1312

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #78AFA6

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

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