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Recognised as Colour

#78CC7C

  • #78CC7C
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light green

#78CC7C is a green with RGB values 120, 204, 124 and HSL 123°, 45%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#78CC7C#78CC7C
HEX#78CC7C
RGBrgb(120, 204, 124)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.8, 0.4863
RGB percentages47.1%, 80%, 48.6%
HSLhsl(122.9, 45.2%, 63.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(122.9, 41.2%, 80%)
CMYK41.2%, 0%, 39.2%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,916,668
CSS custom property--colour: #78CC7C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48634WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.73:1
Contrast with white1.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#873383

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CFBE76no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#C3B681no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.7 from the original
Tritanopia#6DC8B8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 13.1Medium seagreen · ΔE 14.1Pale green · ΔE 18Dark seagreen · ΔE 23.1Medium aquamarine · ΔE 24Sea green · ΔE 26.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 13.11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CC78C8
Analogous#9ECC78, #78CCA6
Triadic#7C78CC, #CC7C78
Split complementary#A678CC, #CC789E
Tetradic#789ECC, #CC78C8, #CCA678

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E7F6E8
Lighter +20%#C2E8C4
Lighter +10%#9DDAA0
Darker −10%#53BE58
Darker −20%#3DA142
Darker −30%#2F7C33
Darker −40%#215723
More saturated +25%#61E367
Less saturated −25%#8FB591

Channel breakdown

R120
G204
B124
Red120 (47.1%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue124 (48.6%)
Hue122.86°
Saturation (HSL)45.16%
Lightness63.53%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 78 · G CC · B 7C

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