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Colour

#78ECB2

  • #78ECB2
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aquamarine

#78ECB2 is a cyan with RGB values 120, 236, 178 and HSL 150°, 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

#78ECB2#78ECB2
HEX#78ECB2
RGBrgb(120, 236, 178)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.9255, 0.698
RGB percentages47.1%, 92.5%, 69.8%
HSLhsl(150, 75.3%, 69.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(150, 49.2%, 92.5%)
CMYK49.2%, 0%, 24.6%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,924,914
CSS custom property--colour: #78ECB2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67198WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.44:1
Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#87134D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EADDAFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#D8D1B6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.2 from the original
Tritanopia#55EBDCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 10.6Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16Light green · ΔE 18.8Pale green · ΔE 21.1Medium seagreen · ΔE 21.3Turquoise · ΔE 22.7
Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 10.64, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EC78B2
Analogous#78EC78, #78ECEC
Triadic#B278EC, #ECB278
Split complementary#EC78EC, #EC7878
Tetradic#7878EC, #EC78B2, #ECEC78

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%#4BE699
Darker −20%#1FDF7F
Darker −30%#19B265
Darker −40%#13854C
More saturated +25%#65FFB2
Less saturated −25%#8BD9B2

Channel breakdown

R120
G236
B178
Red120 (47.1%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue178 (69.8%)
Hue150°
Saturation (HSL)75.32%
Lightness69.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 78 · G EC · B B2

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