#78BEAA#78BEAA

#78BEAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.077 H 174.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78BEAA
RGB	rgb(120, 190, 170)
HSL	hsl(163, 35%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(163, 37%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.8%, 0%, 10.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.04, -26.61, 3.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.04, 26.79, 173.25°)
OKLab	oklab(74.93% -0.0765 0.0079)
OKLCH	oklch(74.93% 0.077 174.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.4122, 43.7202, 44.7007)
Luminance	0.4372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78BEAA #BE788C

analogous

#78BE87 #78BEAA #78AFBE

triadic

#78BEAA #AA78BE #BEAA78

tetradic

#78BEAA #8778BE #BE788C #AFBE78

square

#78BEAA #8778BE #BE788C #AFBE78

split-complementary

#78BEAA #BE78AF #BE8778

monochromatic

#3D7F6C #51A88F #78BEAA #A1D2C4 #CBE6DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#78BEAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.74

#78BEAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78BEAA

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78BEAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78BEAA	1.00	2.16	9.74	9.74
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB6A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADADAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63BFB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78beaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 190, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.077 174.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2d2c3',
    500: '#78beaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78beaa;
$custom-light: #a2d2c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78beaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.857,
    "s": 35,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74925,
    "c": 0.07687,
    "h": 174.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78BEAA

secondary

#D6BCC3

accent

#3859AE

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F4F9F7

border

#CED2D0

text

#0F1412

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #78BEAA

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

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