#78bdaa color: Ocean Wave
#78bdaa is rgb(120, 189, 170) in RGB and oklch(74.691% 0.07553 174.808) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
- Light
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- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Sage
- mist-400
- Black 26%
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About #78bdaa
#78bdaa is a dusty light teal color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 175°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.17:1 contrast and black text 9.66:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Ocean Wave (#7dbcaa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mist-400.
Lighter: #78bdaa mixed with white
Darker: #78bdaa mixed with black
Calmer: #78bdaa with less saturation
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What color is #78bdaa?
#78bdaa is dusty light teal. The closest named color is Ocean Wave. In RGB it is rgb(120, 189, 170), in HSL hsl(163.48, 34.33%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.691% 0.07553 174.808).
What colors go well with #78bdaa?
The complementary color of #78bdaa is #d499af. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #90ba90 and #70bbc4. The triadic partners are #b0a4d8 and #d3a17f.
Is white or black text more readable on #78bdaa?
Black text reads better on #78bdaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 and black gives 9.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #78bdaa a warm or cool color?
#78bdaa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 175 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.076.