#78BB9F#78BB9F

#78BB9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.080 H 166.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#78BB9F
RGBrgb(120, 187, 159)
HSLhsl(155, 33%, 60%)
HSVhsv(155, 36%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(35.8%, 0%, 15%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(70.89, -27.54, 7.50)
CIE-LCHlch(70.89, 28.54, 164.77°)
OKLaboklab(73.91% -0.0776 0.0193)
OKLCHoklch(73.91% 0.08 166)
XYZxyz(31.7718, 42.0350, 39.2336)
Luminance0.4204 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#78BB9F #BB7894
analogous
#78BB7D #78BB9F #78B6BB
triadic
#78BB9F #9F78BB #BB9F78
tetradic
#78BB9F #7D78BB #BB7894 #B6BB78
square
#78BB9F #7D78BB #BB7894 #B6BB78
split-complementary
#78BB9F #BB78B6 #BB7D78
monochromatic
#3E7B61 #52A382 #78BB9F #A1D0BC #C9E4D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23
#78BB9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41
#78BB9F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78BB9F
9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##78BB9F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##78BB9F1.002.239.419.41
#FFFFFF2.231.0021.0021.00
#0000009.4121.001.001.00
##0000009.4121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8B29E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADAAA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#67BBB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #78bb9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 187, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.080 166.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1cfbb',
    500: '#78bb9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #78bb9f;
$custom-light: #a1cfbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#78bb9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.925,
    "s": 33.005,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73913,
    "c": 0.07994,
    "h": 166
  },
  "luminance": 0.42037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#78BB9F
secondary
#D4BBC5
accent
#3A69AC
background
#FAFCFB
surface
#F4F9F6
border
#CED2D0
text
#0F1411
muted
#7F8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #78BB9F

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#78BB9F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva