Colour

#078D5B

#078D5B
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Sea green

#078D5B is a cyan with RGB values 7, 141, 91 and HSL 158°, 91%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

#078D5B#078D5B

HEX#078D5B

RGBrgb(7, 141, 91)

RGB (0–1)0.0275, 0.5529, 0.3569

RGB percentages2.7%, 55.3%, 35.7%

HSLhsl(157.6, 90.5%, 29%)

HSV / HSBhsv(157.6, 95%, 55.3%)

CMYK95%, 0%, 35.5%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer494,939

CSS custom property--colour: #078D5B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1985WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness112.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.97:1

Contrast with white4.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.97:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D

Inverted#F872A4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8B8158no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#7D775Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.5 from the original

Tritanopia#008C80no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.23:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sea green · ΔE 5.1 Medium seagreen · ΔE 15.5 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 26.6 Forest green · ΔE 27.7 Dark green · ΔE 28.5 Light seagreen · ΔE 28.9

Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 5.14, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#8D0739

Analogous#078D18, #077C8D

Triadic#5B078D, #8D5B07

Split complementary#8D077C, #8D1807

Tetradic#18078D, #8D0739, #7C8D07

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#68F8C2

Lighter +30%#38F5AF

Lighter +20%#0CEE9A

Lighter +10%#09BE7A

Darker −10%#055C3C

Darker −20%#022C1C

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#00945D

Less saturated −25%#1A7B56

Channel breakdown

G141

B91

Red7 (2.7%)

Green141 (55.3%)

Blue91 (35.7%)

Hue157.61°

Saturation (HSL)90.54%

Lightness29.02%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 07 · G 8D · B 5B

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Colour values

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