#78CEAB#78CEAB

#78CEAB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.098 H 165.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78CEAB
RGB	rgb(120, 206, 171)
HSL	hsl(156, 47%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(156, 42%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.7%, 0%, 17%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.72, -34.05, 9.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.72, 35.30, 164.66°)
OKLab	oklab(78.71% -0.0955 0.024)
OKLCH	oklch(78.71% 0.098 165.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.1648, 51.0734, 46.4199)
Luminance	0.5108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78CEAB #CE789B

analogous

#78CE80 #78CEAB #78C6CE

triadic

#78CEAB #AB78CE #CEAB78

tetradic

#78CEAB #8078CE #CE789B #C6CE78

square

#78CEAB #8078CE #CE789B #C6CE78

split-complementary

#78CEAB #CE78C6 #CE8078

monochromatic

#36956F #4BBE8F #78CEAB #A5DEC7 #D2EFE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#78CEAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#78CEAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78CEAB

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78CEAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78CEAB	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBC3A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB9AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5FCEC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78ceab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 206, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.098 165.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3ddc4',
    500: '#78ceab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78ceab;
$custom-light: #a3ddc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78ceab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.581,
    "s": 46.739,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78709,
    "c": 0.09846,
    "h": 165.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78CEAB

secondary

#9B4F6E

accent

#2C66BA

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F6FCF9

border

#D0D5D2

text

#0F1512

muted

#808482

Preview Lab

Preview with #78CEAB

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

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