#78BFBB#78BFBB

#78BFBB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.072 H 191.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#78BFBB
RGBrgb(120, 191, 187)
HSLhsl(177, 36%, 61%)
HSVhsv(177, 37%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(37.2%, 0%, 2.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(72.79, -23.15, -5.03)
CIE-LCHlch(72.79, 23.69, 192.26°)
OKLaboklab(75.68% -0.0704 -0.0139)
OKLCHoklch(75.68% 0.072 191.2)
XYZxyz(35.3429, 44.8402, 53.7967)
Luminance0.4484 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#78BFBB #BF787C
analogous
#78BF97 #78BFBB #789FBF
triadic
#78BFBB #BB78BF #BFBB78
tetradic
#78BFBB #9778BF #BF787C #9FBF78
square
#78BFBB #9778BF #BF787C #9FBF78
split-complementary
#78BFBB #BF789F #BF9778
monochromatic
#3D807C #50A9A4 #78BFBB #A2D3D0 #CBE6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11
#78BFBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.97
#78BFBB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78BFBB
9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##78BFBB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##78BFBB1.002.119.979.97
#FFFFFF2.111.0021.0021.00
#0000009.9721.001.001.00
##0000009.9721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7B8BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAAFBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5CC3BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #78bfbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 191, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.072 191.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2d2cf',
    500: '#78bfbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #78bfbb;
$custom-light: #a2d2cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#78bfbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.62,
    "s": 35.678,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75675,
    "c": 0.07174,
    "h": 191.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#78BFBB
secondary
#D7BCBE
accent
#373EAF
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F4F9F9
border
#CED2D2
text
#0F1413
muted
#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #78BFBB

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