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Recognised as Colour

#78A200

  • #78A200
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#78A200 is a green with RGB values 120, 162, 0 and HSL 76°, 100%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#78A200#78A200
HEX#78A200
RGBrgb(120, 162, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.6353, 0
RGB percentages47.1%, 63.5%, 0%
HSLhsl(75.6, 100%, 31.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(75.6, 100%, 63.5%)
CMYK25.9%, 0%, 100%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,905,792
CSS custom property--colour: #78A200;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29834WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.97:1
Contrast with white3.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.97:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D
Inverted#875DFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AB9600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#A6941Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.3 from the original
Tritanopia#7E9A89no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.01:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 16Olivedrab · ΔE 16.4Olive · ΔE 23.7Forest green · ΔE 27Green · ΔE 27.5Dark green · ΔE 34.8
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 15.97, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2A00A2
Analogous#A27B00, #27A200
Triadic#0078A2, #A20078
Split complementary#0027A2, #7B00A2
Tetradic#00A27B, #2A00A2, #A20027

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DAFF6F
Lighter +30%#CCFF3C
Lighter +20%#BFFF09
Lighter +10%#9ED500
Darker −10%#526F00
Darker −20%#2C3C00
Darker −30%#070900
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#78A200
Less saturated −25%#6E8E14

Channel breakdown

R120
G162
B0
Red120 (47.1%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue75.56°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness31.76%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 78 · G A2 · B 00

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