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Recognised as Colour

#78F261

  • #78F261
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#78F261 is a green with RGB values 120, 242, 97 and HSL 110°, 85%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#78F261#78F261
HEX#78F261
RGBrgb(120, 242, 97)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.949, 0.3804
RGB percentages47.1%, 94.9%, 38%
HSLhsl(110.5, 84.8%, 66.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(110.5, 59.9%, 94.9%)
CMYK50.4%, 0%, 59.9%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,926,369
CSS custom property--colour: #78F261;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6836WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.67:1
Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#870D9E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F8DE51no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#E8D46Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55 from the original
Tritanopia#6BEBD3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 15.4Spring green · ΔE 19.9Pale green · ΔE 23.7Green yellow · ΔE 25.6Light green · ΔE 25.7Yellow green · ΔE 26
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 15.37, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DB61F2
Analogous#C1F261, #61F293
Triadic#6178F2, #F26178
Split complementary#9361F2, #F261C0
Tetradic#61C1F2, #DB61F2, #F29361

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F1FEEE
Lighter +20%#C9FABF
Lighter +10%#A0F690
Darker −10%#50EE32
Darker −20%#32DB12
Darker −30%#27AC0E
Darker −40%#1C7D0A
More saturated +25%#6FFF54
Less saturated −25%#87DD76

Channel breakdown

R120
G242
B97
Red120 (47.1%)
Green242 (94.9%)
Blue97 (38%)
Hue110.48°
Saturation (HSL)84.8%
Lightness66.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 78 · G F2 · B 61

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