#78BDA2#78BDA2

#78BDA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.081 H 167.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#78BDA2
RGBrgb(120, 189, 162)
HSLhsl(157, 34%, 61%)
HSVhsv(157, 37%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(36.5%, 0%, 14.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(71.55, -27.87, 6.81)
CIE-LCHlch(71.55, 28.69, 166.28°)
OKLaboklab(74.47% -0.0787 0.0175)
OKLCHoklch(74.47% 0.081 167.5)
XYZxyz(32.4625, 42.9949, 40.7637)
Luminance0.4300 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#78BDA2 #BD7893
analogous
#78BD7F #78BDA2 #78B5BD
triadic
#78BDA2 #A278BD #BDA278
tetradic
#78BDA2 #7F78BD #BD7893 #B5BD78
square
#78BDA2 #7F78BD #BD7893 #B5BD78
split-complementary
#78BDA2 #BD78B5 #BD7F78
monochromatic
#3D7D64 #51A685 #78BDA2 #A1D1BE #CAE5DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19
#78BDA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60
#78BDA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78BDA2
9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##78BDA2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##78BDA21.002.199.609.60
#FFFFFF2.191.0021.0021.00
#0000009.6021.001.001.00
##0000009.6021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAB4A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEACA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#66BEB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #78bda2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 189, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.081 167.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1d1bd',
    500: '#78bda2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #78bda2;
$custom-light: #a1d1bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#78bda2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.522,
    "s": 34.328,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74465,
    "c": 0.08067,
    "h": 167.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#78BDA2
secondary
#D6BBC6
accent
#3866AD
background
#FAFCFB
surface
#F4F9F6
border
#CED2D0
text
#0F1412
muted
#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #78BDA2

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#78BDA2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva