Recognised as Colour
#78EAB7
- #78EAB7
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Aquamarine
#78EAB7 is a cyan with RGB values 120, 234, 183 and HSL 153°, 73%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.
Colour values
#78EAB7#78EAB7
HEX#78EAB7
RGBrgb(120, 234, 183)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.9176, 0.7176
RGB percentages47.1%, 91.8%, 71.8%
HSLhsl(153.2, 73.1%, 69.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(153.2, 48.7%, 91.8%)
CMYK48.7%, 0%, 21.8%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,924,407
CSS custom property--colour: #78EAB7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.66258WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.25:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#871548
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.25:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EA78AB
Analogous#78EA7E, #78E4EA
Triadic#B778EA, #EAB778
Split complementary#EA78E4, #EA7E78
Tetradic#7E78EA, #EA78AB, #E4EA78
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R120
G234
B183
Red120 (47.1%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue183 (71.8%)
Hue153.16°
Saturation (HSL)73.08%
Lightness69.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 78 · G EA · B B7
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