Recognised as Colour

#78C05F

#78C05F
Green
Dark
Nearest: Light green

#78C05F is a green with RGB values 120, 192, 95 and HSL 105°, 43%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

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HEX#78C05F

RGBrgb(120, 192, 95)

RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.7529, 0.3725

RGB percentages47.1%, 75.3%, 37.3%

HSLhsl(104.5, 43.5%, 56.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(104.5, 50.5%, 75.3%)

CMYK37.5%, 0%, 50.5%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,913,567

CSS custom property--colour: #78C05F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42519WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness164.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.5:1

Contrast with white2.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA

Inverted#873FA0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C5B257no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#BBAC65no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.4 from the original

Tritanopia#74BAAAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.1 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 text9.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 17 Medium seagreen · ΔE 19.8 Pale green · ΔE 21.2 Olivedrab · ΔE 22.3 Forest green · ΔE 22.7 Yellow green · ΔE 25.7

Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 16.98, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#A75FC0

Analogous#A8C05F, #5FC077

Triadic#5F78C0, #C05F78

Split complementary#765FC0, #C05FA9

Tetradic#5FA9C0, #A75FC0, #C0775F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F3FAF1

Lighter +30%#D5EBCD

Lighter +20%#B6DDA8

Lighter +10%#97CE84

Darker −10%#5DA943

Darker −20%#498534

Darker −30%#356026

Darker −40%#213C17

More saturated +25%#6ADC43

Less saturated −25%#86A47B

Channel breakdown

R120

G192

B95

Red120 (47.1%)

Green192 (75.3%)

Blue95 (37.3%)

Hue104.54°

Saturation (HSL)43.5%

Lightness56.27%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 78 · G C0 · B 5F

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

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