#78CAA6#78CAA6

#78CAA6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.097 H 164.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78CAA6
RGB	rgb(120, 202, 166)
HSL	hsl(154, 44%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(154, 41%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.6%, 0%, 17.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.44, -33.23, 10.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.44, 34.76, 162.94°)
OKLab	oklab(77.64% -0.0929 0.0262)
OKLCH	oklch(77.64% 0.097 164.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.7465, 48.9849, 43.6404)
Luminance	0.4899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78CAA6 #CA789C

analogous

#78CA7D #78CAA6 #78C5CA

triadic

#78CAA6 #A678CA #CAA678

tetradic

#78CAA6 #7D78CA #CA789C #C5CA78

square

#78CAA6 #7D78CA #CA789C #C5CA78

split-complementary

#78CAA6 #CA78C5 #CA7D78

monochromatic

#388F69 #4CB989 #78CAA6 #A4DBC3 #D0EDE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#78CAA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.80

#78CAA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78CAA6

10.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78CAA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78CAA6	1.00	1.94	10.80	10.80
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7BFA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAB6A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#62CAC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78caa6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 202, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.097 164.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2dac0',
    500: '#78caa6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78caa6;
$custom-light: #a2dac0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78caa6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.659,
    "s": 43.617,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77635,
    "c": 0.09654,
    "h": 164.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78CAA6

secondary

#DEC0CD

accent

#2F6AB7

background

#FAFDFB

surface

#F4FBF7

border

#CED4D0

text

#0F1512

muted

#7F8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #78CAA6

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

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