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Colour

#78B699

  • #78B699
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#78B699 is a cyan with RGB values 120, 182, 153 and HSL 152°, 30%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#78B699#78B699
HEX#78B699
RGBrgb(120, 182, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.7137, 0.6
RGB percentages47.1%, 71.4%, 60%
HSLhsl(151.9, 29.8%, 59.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(151.9, 34.1%, 71.4%)
CMYK34.1%, 0%, 15.9%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,911,065
CSS custom property--colour: #78B699;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39749WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.95:1
Contrast with white2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#874966

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B4AE98no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25 from the original
Deuteranopia#A9A69Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.6 from the original
Tritanopia#6AB6AEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 10.3Medium aquamarine · ΔE 13.6Light seagreen · ΔE 18.9Cadetblue · ΔE 19.1Medium turquoise · ΔE 21.5Turquoise · ΔE 24.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 10.27, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B67895
Analogous#78B67A, #78B4B6
Triadic#9978B6, #B69978
Split complementary#B678B4, #B67A78
Tetradic#7A78B6, #B67895, #B4B678

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCFEFD
Lighter +30%#DBECE4
Lighter +20%#BADACB
Lighter +10%#99C8B2
Darker −10%#58A380
Darker −20%#468266
Darker −30%#34614C
Darker −40%#224032
More saturated +25%#5ED09B
Less saturated −25%#929C97

Channel breakdown

R120
G182
B153
Red120 (47.1%)
Green182 (71.4%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue151.94°
Saturation (HSL)29.81%
Lightness59.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 78 · G B6 · B 99

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