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Recognised as Colour

#78BF78

  • #78BF78
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#78BF78 is a green with RGB values 120, 191, 120 and HSL 120°, 36%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#78BF78#78BF78
HEX#78BF78
RGBrgb(120, 191, 120)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.749, 0.4706
RGB percentages47.1%, 74.9%, 47.1%
HSLhsl(120, 35.7%, 61%)
HSV / HSBhsv(120, 37.2%, 74.9%)
CMYK37.2%, 0%, 37.2%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,913,336
CSS custom property--colour: #78BF78;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42611WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.52:1
Contrast with white2.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#874087

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C2B373no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B7AC7Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.4 from the original
Tritanopia#70BBADno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 13.8Dark seagreen · ΔE 16.9Light green · ΔE 19.7Medium aquamarine · ΔE 21.2Sea green · ΔE 21.9Pale green · ΔE 24.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 13.81, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BF78BF
Analogous#9CBF78, #78BF9C
Triadic#7878BF, #BF7878
Split complementary#9C78BF, #BF789C
Tetradic#789CBF, #BF78BF, #BF9C78

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E0F0E0
Lighter +20%#BDE0BD
Lighter +10%#9BCF9B
Darker −10%#55AF55
Darker −20%#438E43
Darker −30%#336B33
Darker −40%#224922
More saturated +25%#5FD85F
Less saturated −25%#91A691

Channel breakdown

R120
G191
B120
Red120 (47.1%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue120 (47.1%)
Hue120°
Saturation (HSL)35.68%
Lightness60.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 78 · G BF · B 78

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