#78CFAE#78CFAE

#78CFAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.098 H 167.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78CFAE
RGB	rgb(120, 207, 174)
HSL	hsl(157, 48%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(157, 42%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(42%, 0%, 15.9%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.08, -33.87, 8.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.08, 34.86, 166.31°)
OKLab	oklab(79.02% -0.0953 0.0212)
OKLCH	oklch(79.02% 0.098 167.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.6955, 51.6720, 48.0235)
Luminance	0.5168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78CFAE #CF7899

analogous

#78CF83 #78CFAE #78C5CF

triadic

#78CFAE #AE78CF #CFAE78

tetradic

#78CFAE #8378CF #CF7899 #C5CF78

square

#78CFAE #8378CF #CF7899 #C5CF78

split-complementary

#78CFAE #CF78C5 #CF8378

monochromatic

#369772 #4BBF93 #78CFAE #A5DFC9 #D2EFE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#78CFAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.34

#78CFAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78CFAE

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78CFAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78CFAE	1.00	1.85	11.34	11.34
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBC4AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDBAB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5ED0C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78cfae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 207, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.098 167.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3dec6',
    500: '#78cfae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78cfae;
$custom-light: #a3dec6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78cfae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.241,
    "s": 47.541,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79024,
    "c": 0.09767,
    "h": 167.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78CFAE

secondary

#9D4E6C

accent

#2B61BB

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F6FCF9

border

#D0D5D2

text

#0F1513

muted

#808482

Preview Lab

Preview with #78CFAE

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

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