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Colour

#78C32C

  • #78C32C
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#78C32C is a green with RGB values 120, 195, 44 and HSL 90°, 63%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#78C32C#78C32C
HEX#78C32C
RGBrgb(120, 195, 44)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.7647, 0.1725
RGB percentages47.1%, 76.5%, 17.3%
HSLhsl(89.8, 63.2%, 46.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(89.8, 77.4%, 76.5%)
CMYK38.5%, 0%, 77.4%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,914,284
CSS custom property--colour: #78C32C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43205WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.64:1
Contrast with white2.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#873CD3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CBB300no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#C1AE3Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.6 from the original
Tritanopia#78BBA7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.18:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 10.3Limegreen · ΔE 20.8Forest green · ΔE 28.1Green yellow · ΔE 28.2Olivedrab · ΔE 28.4Green · ΔE 29.2
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 10.29, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#772CC3
Analogous#C3C32C, #2CC32C
Triadic#2C78C3, #C32C78
Split complementary#2C2DC3, #C22CC3
Tetradic#2CC3C2, #772CC3, #C32C2D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DEF3C8
Lighter +30%#C4E99F
Lighter +20%#ABE075
Lighter +10%#91D64C
Darker −10%#5E9923
Darker −20%#457019
Darker −30%#2B4610
Darker −40%#121D06
More saturated +25%#78E10E
Less saturated −25%#78A54A

Channel breakdown

R120
G195
B44
Red120 (47.1%)
Green195 (76.5%)
Blue44 (17.3%)
Hue89.8°
Saturation (HSL)63.18%
Lightness46.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 78 · G C3 · B 2C

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