#78CAA5#78CAA5

#78CAA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.097 H 163.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78CAA5
RGB	rgb(120, 202, 165)
HSL	hsl(153, 44%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(153, 41%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.6%, 0%, 18.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.42, -33.44, 10.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.42, 35.11, 162.25°)
OKLab	oklab(77.61% -0.0934 0.0275)
OKLCH	oklch(77.61% 0.097 163.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.6551, 48.9483, 43.1592)
Luminance	0.4895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78CAA5 #CA789D

analogous

#78CA7C #78CAA5 #78C6CA

triadic

#78CAA5 #A578CA #CAA578

tetradic

#78CAA5 #7C78CA #CA789D #C6CA78

square

#78CAA5 #7C78CA #CA789D #C6CA78

split-complementary

#78CAA5 #CA78C6 #CA7C78

monochromatic

#388F68 #4CB988 #78CAA5 #A4DBC2 #D0EDE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#78CAA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.79

#78CAA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78CAA5

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78CAA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78CAA5	1.00	1.95	10.79	10.79
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7BFA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAB6A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#62CABF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78caa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 202, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.097 163.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2dabf',
    500: '#78caa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78caa5;
$custom-light: #a2dabf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78caa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.927,
    "s": 43.617,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77609,
    "c": 0.09733,
    "h": 163.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78CAA5

secondary

#DEC0CD

accent

#2F6CB7

background

#FAFDFB

surface

#F4FBF7

border

#CED4D0

text

#0F1512

muted

#7F8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #78CAA5

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

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