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#78978D

#78978d ≈ Xanadu

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#78978d is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.06% red, 59.22% green and 55.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.53% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.62% yellow and 40.78% black. Its hue angle is 160.65°, with 12.97% saturation and 53.14% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.61:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Xanadu (#738678), ΔE 6.71.

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Relative luminance0.2805

Complementary

  1. #78978d
  2. #977882

Split complementary

  1. #78978d
  2. #977892
  3. #977e78

Analogous

  1. #78977e
  2. #78978d
  3. #789297

Triadic

  1. #78978d
  2. #8d7897
  3. #978d78

Tetradic

  1. #78978d
  2. #788297
  3. #977882
  4. #978d78

Square

  1. #78978d
  2. #7e7897
  3. #977882
  4. #929778

Monochromatic

  1. #33433e
  2. #556e66
  3. #78978d
  4. #a3b8b1
  5. #cedad6

Shades

#78978d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #78978d
  2. #6c887f
  3. #607971
  4. #546a63
  5. #485b55
  6. #3c4c47
  7. #303c38
  8. #242d2a
  9. #181e1c
  10. #0c0f0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#78978d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #78978d
  2. #86a198
  3. #93aca4
  4. #a1b6af
  5. #aec1bb
  6. #bccbc6
  7. #c9d5d1
  8. #d7e0dd
  9. #e4eae8
  10. #f2f5f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#78978d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #78978d
  2. #79958c
  3. #7a928a
  4. #7a9089
  5. #7b8e88
  6. #7c8c87
  7. #7d8985
  8. #7e8784
  9. #7e8583
  10. #7f8281
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #909090 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #87938f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #95938d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8f8f8e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #719894 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8a958d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #86928d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #749791 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-78978d {
  color: #78978d;
}
Background
.bg-78978d {
  background-color: #78978d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-78978d {
  border: 2px solid #78978d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #78978d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 120 151 141;
  --color-primary-hsl: 161 13% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-78978d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #78978d, #789297);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-78978d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(120 151 141 / 0.35);
}

#738678 Xanadu ΔE 6.71 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 7.96 #40826d Viridian ΔE 12.77 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 13.14 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 13.27 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 13.40 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 13.72 #876872 Inverted #909090 Grayscale 

Xanadu
#78978d  rgb(120, 151, 141)  hsl(161, 13%, 53%)  Xanadu
#977882  rgb(151, 120, 130)  hsl(341, 13%, 53%)  Mountbatten Pink
#8d7897  rgb(141, 120, 151)  hsl(281, 13%, 53%)  Mountbatten Pink
#978d78  rgb(151, 141, 120)  hsl(41, 13%, 53%)  Battleship Gray