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Recognised as Colour

#78C396

  • #78C396
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#78C396 is a green with RGB values 120, 195, 150 and HSL 144°, 38%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#78C396#78C396
HEX#78C396
RGBrgb(120, 195, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.7647, 0.5882
RGB percentages47.1%, 76.5%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(144, 38.5%, 61.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(144, 38.5%, 76.5%)
CMYK38.5%, 0%, 23.1%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,914,390
CSS custom property--colour: #78C396;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45225WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.05:1
Contrast with white2.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#873C69

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C2B893no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#B6B099no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.6 from the original
Tritanopia#68C2B7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.09:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 9.2Dark seagreen · ΔE 9.8Medium seagreen · ΔE 19.1Sea green · ΔE 22.9Light seagreen · ΔE 23.3Aquamarine · ΔE 23.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 9.15, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C378A5
Analogous#80C378, #78C3BC
Triadic#9678C3, #C39678
Split complementary#BC78C3, #C3787F
Tetradic#7880C3, #C378A5, #C3BC78

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E2F2E8
Lighter +20%#BFE2CD
Lighter +10%#9BD3B1
Darker −10%#55B37B
Darker −20%#429362
Darker −30%#32704B
Darker −40%#224D33
More saturated +25%#60DB91
Less saturated −25%#90AB9B

Channel breakdown

R120
G195
B150
Red120 (47.1%)
Green195 (76.5%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue144°
Saturation (HSL)38.46%
Lightness61.76%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 78 · G C3 · B 96

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