#78BABE#78BABE

#78BABE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.067 H 200.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78BABE
RGB	rgb(120, 186, 190)
HSL	hsl(183, 35%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(183, 37%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.8%, 2.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.44, -19.89, -8.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.44, 21.69, 203.56°)
OKLab	oklab(74.62% -0.063 -0.0238)
OKLCH	oklch(74.62% 0.067 200.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.5956, 42.8263, 55.1485)
Luminance	0.4283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78BABE #BE7C78

analogous

#78BE9F #78BABE #7897BE

triadic

#78BABE #BE78BA #BABE78

tetradic

#78BABE #9F78BE #BE7C78 #97BE78

square

#78BABE #9F78BE #BE7C78 #97BE78

split-complementary

#78BABE #BE7897 #BE9F78

monochromatic

#3D7B7F #51A3A8 #78BABE #A1CFD2 #CBE4E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#78BABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#78BABE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78BABE

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78BABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78BABE	1.00	2.20	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B4BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5ABBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5CBFBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78babe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 186, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.067 200.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2cfd1',
    500: '#78babe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78babe;
$custom-light: #a2cfd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78babe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.429,
    "s": 35,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74623,
    "c": 0.06732,
    "h": 200.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78BABE

secondary

#D6BDBC

accent

#3E38AE

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F9

border

#CED2D2

text

#0F1314

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #78BABE

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

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