Recognised as Colour
#78D770
- #78D770
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Light green
#78D770 is a green with RGB values 120, 215, 112 and HSL 115°, 56%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.
Colour values
#78D770#78D770
HEX#78D770
RGBrgb(120, 215, 112)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.8431, 0.4392
RGB percentages47.1%, 84.3%, 43.9%
HSLhsl(115.3, 56.3%, 64.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(115.3, 47.9%, 84.3%)
CMYK44.2%, 0%, 47.9%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,919,472
CSS custom property--colour: #78D770;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.53764WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.75:1
Contrast with white1.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB
Inverted#87288F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.79:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CF70D7
Analogous#ACD770, #70D79B
Triadic#7078D7, #D77078
Split complementary#9B70D7, #D770AB
Tetradic#70ACD7, #CF70D7, #D79B70
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R120
G215
B112
Red120 (47.1%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue112 (43.9%)
Hue115.34°
Saturation (HSL)56.28%
Lightness64.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 78 · G D7 · B 70
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