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Colour

#78B162

  • #78B162
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#78B162 is a green with RGB values 120, 177, 98 and HSL 103°, 34%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#78B162#78B162
HEX#78B162
RGBrgb(120, 177, 98)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.6941, 0.3843
RGB percentages47.1%, 69.4%, 38.4%
HSLhsl(103.3, 33.6%, 53.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(103.3, 44.6%, 69.4%)
CMYK32.2%, 0%, 44.6%, 30.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,909,730
CSS custom property--colour: #78B162;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36319WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.26:1
Contrast with white2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#874E9D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B6A65Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#ADA167no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.5 from the original
Tritanopia#76AC9Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 18Dark seagreen · ΔE 19.9Olivedrab · ΔE 20.1Sea green · ΔE 21.9Light green · ΔE 23.7Forest green · ΔE 25.1
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 17.98, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9B62B1
Analogous#9FB162, #62B174
Triadic#6278B1, #B16278
Split complementary#7462B1, #B1629F
Tetradic#629FB1, #9B62B1, #B17462

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EDF5EA
Lighter +30%#D0E4C8
Lighter +20%#B3D3A6
Lighter +10%#95C284
Darker −10%#5F964A
Darker −20%#4A7439
Darker −30%#345228
Darker −40%#1E2F18
More saturated +25%#6BCE45
Less saturated −25%#85947F

Channel breakdown

R120
G177
B98
Red120 (47.1%)
Green177 (69.4%)
Blue98 (38.4%)
Hue103.29°
Saturation (HSL)33.62%
Lightness53.92%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 78 · G B1 · B 62

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