#78BBB2#78BBB2

#78BBB2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.070 H 185.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78BBB2
RGB	rgb(120, 187, 178)
HSL	hsl(172, 33%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(172, 36%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.8%, 0%, 4.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.38, -23.29, -2.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.38, 23.39, 185.35°)
OKLab	oklab(74.47% -0.0693 -0.0062)
OKLCH	oklch(74.47% 0.07 185.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.5490, 42.7460, 48.5938)
Luminance	0.4275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78BBB2 #BB7881

analogous

#78BB90 #78BBB2 #78A3BB

triadic

#78BBB2 #B278BB #BBB278

tetradic

#78BBB2 #9078BB #BB7881 #A3BB78

square

#78BBB2 #9078BB #BB7881 #A3BB78

split-complementary

#78BBB2 #BB78A3 #BB9078

monochromatic

#3E7B73 #52A399 #78BBB2 #A1D0C9 #C9E4E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#78BBB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#78BBB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78BBB2

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78BBB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78BBB2	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B4B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9ABB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#60BEB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78bbb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 187, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.070 185.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2cfc9',
    500: '#78bbb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78bbb2;
$custom-light: #a2cfc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78bbb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.94,
    "s": 33.005,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74465,
    "c": 0.06954,
    "h": 185.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78BBB2

secondary

#D4BBBE

accent

#3A49AC

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F8

border

#CED2D1

text

#0F1413

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #78BBB2

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

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