#78B596#78B596

#78B596 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.078 H 161.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78B596
RGB	rgb(120, 181, 150)
HSL	hsl(150, 29%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(150, 34%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.7%, 0%, 17.1%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.93, -26.49, 9.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.93, 28.18, 160.06°)
OKLab	oklab(72.26% -0.074 0.0248)
OKLCH	oklch(72.26% 0.078 161.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.7727, 39.2412, 34.8538)
Luminance	0.3924 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78B596 #B57897

analogous

#79B578 #78B596 #78B5B5

triadic

#78B596 #9678B5 #B59678

tetradic

#78B596 #7879B5 #B57897 #B5B578

square

#78B596 #7879B5 #B57897 #B5B578

split-complementary

#78B596 #B578B5 #B57879

monochromatic

#3F7359 #559B77 #78B596 #A0CBB5 #C7E0D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#78B596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#78B596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78B596

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78B596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78B596	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3AC94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A598

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6BB5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78b596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 181, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.078 161.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1cbb4',
    500: '#78b596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78b596;
$custom-light: #a1cbb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78b596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 149.508,
    "s": 29.187,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72257,
    "c": 0.078,
    "h": 161.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78B596

secondary

#D0B8C5

accent

#6295C5

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F3F8F6

border

#CDD1D0

text

#0F1311

muted

#7F8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #78B596

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

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