#78B0AF#78B0AF

#78B0AF is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.059 H 194.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78B0AF
RGB	rgb(120, 176, 175)
HSL	hsl(179, 26%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(179, 32%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.8%, 0%, 0.6%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.12, -18.40, -5.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.12, 19.15, 196.17°)
OKLab	oklab(71.83% -0.0566 -0.0147)
OKLCH	oklch(71.83% 0.059 194.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.0063, 38.1371, 46.2765)
Luminance	0.3814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78B0AF #B07879

analogous

#78B093 #78B0AF #7895B0

triadic

#78B0AF #AF78B0 #B0AF78

tetradic

#78B0AF #9378B0 #B07879 #95B078

square

#78B0AF #9378B0 #B07879 #95B078

split-complementary

#78B0AF #B07895 #B09378

monochromatic

#406E6D #579493 #78B0AF #9FC7C6 #C5DDDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#78B0AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#78B0AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78B0AF

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78B0AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78B0AF	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9ABAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA3B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63B3AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78b0af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 176, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.059 194.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1c7c6',
    500: '#78b0af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78b0af;
$custom-light: #a1c7c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78b0af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.929,
    "s": 26.168,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71827,
    "c": 0.0585,
    "h": 194.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78B0AF

secondary

#CDB7B7

accent

#6567C3

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F3F8F8

border

#CDD1D1

text

#0F1313

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #78B0AF

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