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Recognised as Colour

#78BA6B

  • #78BA6B
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#78BA6B is a green with RGB values 120, 186, 107 and HSL 110°, 36%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#78BA6B#78BA6B
HEX#78BA6B
RGBrgb(120, 186, 107)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.7294, 0.4196
RGB percentages47.1%, 72.9%, 42%
HSLhsl(110.1, 36.4%, 57.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(110.1, 42.5%, 72.9%)
CMYK35.5%, 0%, 42.5%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,912,043
CSS custom property--colour: #78BA6B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40172WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.03:1
Contrast with white2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#874594

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BEAE65no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4A870no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.6 from the original
Tritanopia#73B5A7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 15.6Light green · ΔE 19.9Dark seagreen · ΔE 20.1Sea green · ΔE 22.8Olivedrab · ΔE 23.5Pale green · ΔE 24.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 15.61, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AD6BBA
Analogous#A0BA6B, #6BBA85
Triadic#6B78BA, #BA6B78
Split complementary#856BBA, #BA6BA0
Tetradic#6BA0BA, #AD6BBA, #BA856B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F7FBF6
Lighter +30%#D7EBD3
Lighter +20%#B7DAB1
Lighter +10%#98CA8E
Darker −10%#5BA54D
Darker −20%#48823D
Darker −30%#355F2D
Darker −40%#223D1C
More saturated +25%#66D550
Less saturated −25%#8A9F86

Channel breakdown

R120
G186
B107
Red120 (47.1%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue107 (42%)
Hue110.13°
Saturation (HSL)36.41%
Lightness57.45%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 78 · G BA · B 6B

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