#78C8A0#78C8A0

#78C8A0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.098 H 161.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#78C8A0
RGBrgb(120, 200, 160)
HSLhsl(150, 42%, 63%)
HSVhsv(150, 40%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(40%, 0%, 20%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(74.72, -33.54, 12.40)
CIE-LCHlch(74.72, 35.76, 159.71°)
OKLaboklab(77.01% -0.0932 0.0319)
OKLCHoklch(77.01% 0.098 161.1)
XYZxyz(34.7427, 47.8374, 40.6537)
Luminance0.4784 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#78C8A0 #C878A0
analogous
#78C878 #78C8A0 #78C8C8
triadic
#78C8A0 #A078C8 #C8A078
tetradic
#78C8A0 #7878C8 #C878A0 #C8C878
square
#78C8A0 #7878C8 #C878A0 #C8C878
split-complementary
#78C8A0 #C878C8 #C87878
monochromatic
#398C63 #4DB681 #78C8A0 #A3DABF #CFEBDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99
#78C8A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.57
#78C8A0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78C8A0
10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##78C8A0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##78C8A01.001.9910.5710.57
#FFFFFF1.991.0021.0021.00
#00000010.5721.001.001.00
##00000010.5721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6BD9E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9B4A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#64C8BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #78c8a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 200, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.098 161.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2d9bc',
    500: '#78c8a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #78c8a0;
$custom-light: #a2d9bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#78c8a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150,
    "s": 42.105,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77009,
    "c": 0.09848,
    "h": 161.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#78C8A0
secondary
#DCBFCE
accent
#3073B5
background
#FAFDFB
surface
#F4FAF6
border
#CED3D0
text
#0F1412
muted
#7F8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #78C8A0

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#78C8A0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva