#78C8A4#78C8A4

#78C8A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.095 H 163.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#78C8A4
RGBrgb(120, 200, 164)
HSLhsl(153, 42%, 63%)
HSVhsv(153, 40%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(40%, 0%, 18%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(74.81, -32.71, 10.38)
CIE-LCHlch(74.81, 34.32, 162.40°)
OKLaboklab(77.11% -0.0914 0.0267)
OKLCHoklch(77.11% 0.095 163.7)
XYZxyz(35.0982, 47.9796, 42.5263)
Luminance0.4798 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#78C8A4 #C8789C
analogous
#78C87C #78C8A4 #78C4C8
triadic
#78C8A4 #A478C8 #C8A478
tetradic
#78C8A4 #7C78C8 #C8789C #C4C878
square
#78C8A4 #7C78C8 #C8789C #C4C878
split-complementary
#78C8A4 #C878C4 #C87C78
monochromatic
#398C67 #4DB687 #78C8A4 #A3DAC1 #CFEBDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98
#78C8A4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.60
#78C8A4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78C8A4
10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##78C8A4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##78C8A41.001.9810.6010.60
#FFFFFF1.981.0021.0021.00
#00000010.6021.001.001.00
##00000010.6021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5BEA2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8B4A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#63C8BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #78c8a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 200, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.095 163.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2d9bf',
    500: '#78c8a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #78c8a4;
$custom-light: #a2d9bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#78c8a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153,
    "s": 42.105,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77111,
    "c": 0.09521,
    "h": 163.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#78C8A4
secondary
#DCBFCC
accent
#306CB5
background
#FAFDFB
surface
#F4FAF7
border
#CED3D0
text
#0F1412
muted
#7F8381

Preview Lab

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#78C8A4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva