#78CDAF#78CDAF

#78CDAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.094 H 169.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78CDAF
RGB	rgb(120, 205, 175)
HSL	hsl(159, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(159, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.5%, 0%, 14.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.53, -32.71, 6.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.53, 33.44, 168.07°)
OKLab	oklab(78.58% -0.0925 0.0177)
OKLCH	oklch(78.58% 0.094 169.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.3118, 50.7482, 48.3784)
Luminance	0.5075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78CDAF #CD7896

analogous

#78CD84 #78CDAF #78C0CD

triadic

#78CDAF #AF78CD #CDAF78

tetradic

#78CDAF #8478CD #CD7896 #C0CD78

square

#78CDAF #8478CD #CD7896 #C0CD78

split-complementary

#78CDAF #CD78C0 #CD8478

monochromatic

#379473 #4BBC95 #78CDAF #A5DEC9 #D1EEE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#78CDAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.15

#78CDAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78CDAF

11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78CDAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78CDAF	1.00	1.88	11.15	11.15
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9C3AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB9B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5ECEC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78cdaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 205, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.094 169.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3dcc6',
    500: '#78cdaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78cdaf;
$custom-light: #a3dcc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78cdaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.824,
    "s": 45.946,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78581,
    "c": 0.0942,
    "h": 169.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.50751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78CDAF

secondary

#9A4F6A

accent

#2C5EB9

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F6FCF9

border

#D0D5D2

text

#0F1513

muted

#808482

Preview Lab

Preview with #78CDAF

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

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