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Recognised as Colour

#78D41E

  • #78D41E
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#78D41E is a green with RGB values 120, 212, 30 and HSL 90°, 75%, 47%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#78D41E#78D41E
HEX#78D41E
RGBrgb(120, 212, 30)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.8314, 0.1176
RGB percentages47.1%, 83.1%, 11.8%
HSLhsl(90.3, 75.2%, 47.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(90.3, 85.8%, 83.1%)
CMYK43.4%, 0%, 85.8%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,918,622
CSS custom property--colour: #78D41E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51174WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.23:1
Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#872BE1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DCC200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#D0BB37no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.6 from the original
Tritanopia#77CBB5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 16.6Limegreen · ΔE 17.2Green yellow · ΔE 18.5Lawn green · ΔE 22.9Chartreuse · ΔE 24.1Spring green · ΔE 35.6
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 16.57, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7A1ED4
Analogous#D3D41E, #1ED41F
Triadic#1E78D4, #D41E78
Split complementary#1F1ED4, #D41ED3
Tetradic#1ED3D4, #7A1ED4, #D41F1E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DFF7C7
Lighter +30%#C5F19A
Lighter +20%#ABEA6E
Lighter +10%#92E441
Darker −10%#5FA718
Darker −20%#457B11
Darker −30%#2C4E0B
Darker −40%#132105
More saturated +25%#78F200
Less saturated −25%#78B63C

Channel breakdown

R120
G212
B30
Red120 (47.1%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue30 (11.8%)
Hue90.33°
Saturation (HSL)75.21%
Lightness47.45%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 78 · G D4 · B 1E

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