#78BDA4#78BDA4

#78BDA4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.079 H 169.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#78BDA4
RGBrgb(120, 189, 164)
HSLhsl(158, 34%, 61%)
HSVhsv(158, 37%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(36.5%, 0%, 13.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(71.60, -27.44, 5.79)
CIE-LCHlch(71.60, 28.04, 168.10°)
OKLaboklab(74.52% -0.0779 0.0149)
OKLCHoklch(74.52% 0.079 169.2)
XYZxyz(32.6417, 43.0666, 41.7075)
Luminance0.4307 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#78BDA4 #BD7891
analogous
#78BD81 #78BDA4 #78B3BD
triadic
#78BDA4 #A478BD #BDA478
tetradic
#78BDA4 #8178BD #BD7891 #B3BD78
square
#78BDA4 #8178BD #BD7891 #B3BD78
split-complementary
#78BDA4 #BD78B3 #BD8178
monochromatic
#3D7D66 #51A688 #78BDA4 #A1D1C0 #CAE5DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18
#78BDA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61
#78BDA4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78BDA4
9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##78BDA4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##78BDA41.002.189.619.61
#FFFFFF2.181.0021.0021.00
#0000009.6121.001.001.00
##0000009.6121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAB4A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEACA6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#65BEB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #78bda4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 189, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.079 169.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1d1bf',
    500: '#78bda4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #78bda4;
$custom-light: #a1d1bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#78bda4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.261,
    "s": 34.328,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7452,
    "c": 0.07926,
    "h": 169.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#78BDA4
secondary
#D6BBC5
accent
#3863AD
background
#FAFCFB
surface
#F4F9F6
border
#CED2D0
text
#0F1412
muted
#7F8281

Preview Lab

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#78BDA4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva