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Colour

#78ECB1

  • #78ECB1
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aquamarine

#78ECB1 is a green with RGB values 120, 236, 177 and HSL 149°, 75%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#78ECB1#78ECB1
HEX#78ECB1
RGBrgb(120, 236, 177)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.9255, 0.6941
RGB percentages47.1%, 92.5%, 69.4%
HSLhsl(149.5, 75.3%, 69.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(149.5, 49.2%, 92.5%)
CMYK49.2%, 0%, 25%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,924,913
CSS custom property--colour: #78ECB1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67158WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.43:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#87134E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EADDAEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44 from the original
Deuteranopia#D9D1B5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.6 from the original
Tritanopia#56EBDCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 11.1Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.4Light green · ΔE 18.3Pale green · ΔE 20.6Medium seagreen · ΔE 21.2Turquoise · ΔE 23.2
Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 11.06, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EC78B3
Analogous#79EC78, #78ECEB
Triadic#B178EC, #ECB178
Split complementary#EB78EC, #EC7879
Tetradic#7879EC, #EC78B3, #ECEB78

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFFFE
Lighter +20%#D1F9E5
Lighter +10%#A5F2CB
Darker −10%#4BE697
Darker −20%#1FDF7D
Darker −30%#19B264
Darker −40%#13854B
More saturated +25%#65FFB1
Less saturated −25%#8BD9B1

Channel breakdown

R120
G236
B177
Red120 (47.1%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue177 (69.4%)
Hue149.48°
Saturation (HSL)75.32%
Lightness69.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 78 · G EC · B B1

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