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Recognised as Colour

#78F472

  • #78F472
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale green

#78F472 is a green with RGB values 120, 244, 114 and HSL 117°, 86%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale green.

Colour values

#78F472#78F472
HEX#78F472
RGBrgb(120, 244, 114)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.9569, 0.4471
RGB percentages47.1%, 95.7%, 44.7%
HSLhsl(117.2, 85.5%, 70.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(117.2, 53.3%, 95.7%)
CMYK50.8%, 0%, 53.3%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,926,898
CSS custom property--colour: #78F472;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69909WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.98:1
Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#870B8D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F9E166no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#E8D67Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54 from the original
Tritanopia#67EED7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale green · ΔE 17.7Spring green · ΔE 18Limegreen · ΔE 19Light green · ΔE 19.8Medium spring green · ΔE 22.2Yellow green · ΔE 28.2
Nearest named CSS colourPale green (#98FB98)ΔE 17.68, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EE72F4
Analogous#B9F472, #72F4AD
Triadic#7278F4, #F47278
Split complementary#AD72F4, #F472B9
Tetradic#72B9F4, #EE72F4, #F4AD72

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#D3FBD1
Lighter +10%#A5F8A1
Darker −10%#4BF043
Darker −20%#1DED13
Darker −30%#17BE0F
Darker −40%#118F0B
More saturated +25%#6EFF67
Less saturated −25%#89E185

Channel breakdown

R120
G244
B114
Red120 (47.1%)
Green244 (95.7%)
Blue114 (44.7%)
Hue117.23°
Saturation (HSL)85.53%
Lightness70.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 78 · G F4 · B 72

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