Colour

#78A95B

#78A95B
Green
Dark
Nearest: Olivedrab

#78A95B is a green with RGB values 120, 169, 91 and HSL 98°, 31%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

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HEX#78A95B

RGBrgb(120, 169, 91)

RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.6627, 0.3569

RGB percentages47.1%, 66.3%, 35.7%

HSLhsl(97.7, 31.2%, 51%)

HSV / HSBhsv(97.7, 46.2%, 66.3%)

CMYK29%, 0%, 46.2%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,907,675

CSS custom property--colour: #78A95B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33124WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness148.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.62:1

Contrast with white2.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#999999

Inverted#8756A4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#AE9E55no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#A79A60no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.2 from the original

Tritanopia#78A496no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.75:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 17.7 Dark seagreen · ΔE 19.9 Medium seagreen · ΔE 20.6 Sea green · ΔE 21.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 24.1 Forest green · ΔE 25.4

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 17.72, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8C5BA9

Analogous#9FA95B, #5BA965

Triadic#5B78A9, #A95B78

Split complementary#655BA9, #A95B9F

Tetradic#5B9FA9, #8C5BA9, #A9655B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E6EFE1

Lighter +30%#CBDEBF

Lighter +20%#AFCC9E

Lighter +10%#94BB7C

Darker −10%#608948

Darker −20%#496836

Darker −30%#314625

Darker −40%#1A2513

More saturated +25%#70C83C

Less saturated −25%#808A7A

Channel breakdown

R120

G169

B91

Red120 (47.1%)

Green169 (66.3%)

Blue91 (35.7%)

Hue97.69°

Saturation (HSL)31.2%

Lightness50.98%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 78 · G A9 · B 5B

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