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Recognised as Colour

#78E736

  • #78E736
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#78E736 is a green with RGB values 120, 231, 54 and HSL 98°, 79%, 56%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#78E736#78E736
HEX#78E736
RGBrgb(120, 231, 54)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.9059, 0.2118
RGB percentages47.1%, 90.6%, 21.2%
HSLhsl(97.6, 78.7%, 55.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(97.6, 76.6%, 90.6%)
CMYK48.1%, 0%, 76.6%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,923,510
CSS custom property--colour: #78E736;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61411WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.28:1
Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#8718C9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EFD300no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#E0CA4Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.8 from the original
Tritanopia#72DFC6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 71.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 15.3Green yellow · ΔE 16.5Lawn green · ΔE 17.6Chartreuse · ΔE 18.7Yellow green · ΔE 23.1Spring green · ΔE 29.6
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 15.3, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A536E7
Analogous#D0E736, #36E74D
Triadic#3678E7, #E73678
Split complementary#4D36E7, #E736D0
Tetradic#36D0E7, #A536E7, #E74D36

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F2FDEC
Lighter +30%#D4F7BF
Lighter +20%#B5F291
Lighter +10%#97EC64
Darker −10%#5ED119
Darker −20%#49A314
Darker −30%#35760E
Darker −40%#204809
More saturated +25%#72FF1E
Less saturated −25%#7FCB52

Channel breakdown

R120
G231
B54
Red120 (47.1%)
Green231 (90.6%)
Blue54 (21.2%)
Hue97.63°
Saturation (HSL)78.67%
Lightness55.88%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 78 · G E7 · B 36

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