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Recognised as Colour

#78AE65

  • #78AE65
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#78AE65 is a green with RGB values 120, 174, 101 and HSL 104°, 31%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#78AE65#78AE65
HEX#78AE65
RGBrgb(120, 174, 101)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.6824, 0.3961
RGB percentages47.1%, 68.2%, 39.6%
HSLhsl(104.4, 31.1%, 53.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(104.4, 42%, 68.2%)
CMYK31%, 0%, 42%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,908,965
CSS custom property--colour: #78AE65;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35205WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.04:1
Contrast with white2.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D
Inverted#87519A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B2A360no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#AA9E69no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.3 from the original
Tritanopia#76A99Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 17.1Medium seagreen · ΔE 18.2Sea green · ΔE 20.3Olivedrab · ΔE 21.3Dark khaki · ΔE 25.2Light green · ΔE 25.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 17.12, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9B65AE
Analogous#9DAE65, #65AE76
Triadic#6578AE, #AE6578
Split complementary#7665AE, #AE659D
Tetradic#659DAE, #9B65AE, #AE7665

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EDF4EB
Lighter +30%#D0E3C9
Lighter +20%#B3D1A8
Lighter +10%#95C086
Darker −10%#5F934D
Darker −20%#4A713C
Darker −30%#34502A
Darker −40%#1E2F18
More saturated +25%#6ACB48
Less saturated −25%#869182

Channel breakdown

R120
G174
B101
Red120 (47.1%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue101 (39.6%)
Hue104.38°
Saturation (HSL)31.06%
Lightness53.92%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 78 · G AE · B 65

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