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Recognised as Colour

#78B686

  • #78B686
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#78B686 is a green with RGB values 120, 182, 134 and HSL 134°, 30%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#78B686#78B686
HEX#78B686
RGBrgb(120, 182, 134)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.7137, 0.5255
RGB percentages47.1%, 71.4%, 52.5%
HSLhsl(133.5, 29.8%, 59.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(133.5, 34.1%, 71.4%)
CMYK34.1%, 0%, 26.4%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,911,046
CSS custom property--colour: #78B686;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3917WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.83:1
Contrast with white2.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#874979

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B7AC83no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#ADA589no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.4 from the original
Tritanopia#6EB4A9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 7.1Medium aquamarine · ΔE 14.6Medium seagreen · ΔE 19.4Sea green · ΔE 19.9Light seagreen · ΔE 25.9Medium turquoise · ΔE 28.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 7.06, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B678A8
Analogous#89B678, #78B6A5
Triadic#8678B6, #B68678
Split complementary#A578B6, #B67889
Tetradic#7889B6, #B678A8, #B6A578

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCFEFD
Lighter +30%#DBECDF
Lighter +20%#BADAC1
Lighter +10%#99C8A4
Darker −10%#58A369
Darker −20%#468254
Darker −30%#34613E
Darker −40%#224029
More saturated +25%#5ED078
Less saturated −25%#929C94

Channel breakdown

R120
G182
B134
Red120 (47.1%)
Green182 (71.4%)
Blue134 (52.5%)
Hue133.55°
Saturation (HSL)29.81%
Lightness59.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 78 · G B6 · B 86

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