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Recognised as Colour

#78FBD6

  • #78FBD6
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aquamarine

#78FBD6 is a cyan with RGB values 120, 251, 214 and HSL 163°, 94%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#78FBD6#78FBD6
HEX#78FBD6
RGBrgb(120, 251, 214)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.9843, 0.8392
RGB percentages47.1%, 98.4%, 83.9%
HSLhsl(163.1, 94.2%, 72.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(163.1, 52.2%, 98.4%)
CMYK52.2%, 0%, 14.7%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,928,790
CSS custom property--colour: #78FBD6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77842WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.57:1
Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#870429

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F4EDD4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#E0DED9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.9 from the original
Tritanopia#39FDF0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 3.3Turquoise · ΔE 14.3Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.4Aqua · ΔE 21.1Cyan · ΔE 21.1Medium turquoise · ΔE 21.8
Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 3.32, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FB789D
Analogous#78FB94, #78DEFB
Triadic#D678FB, #FBD678
Split complementary#FB78DE, #FB9478
Tetradic#9578FB, #FB789D, #DEFB78

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DBFEF4
Lighter +10%#AAFCE5
Darker −10%#46FAC7
Darker −20%#15F8B8
Darker −30%#06D49A
Darker −40%#05A276
More saturated +25%#74FFD8
Less saturated −25%#89EACE

Channel breakdown

R120
G251
B214
Red120 (47.1%)
Green251 (98.4%)
Blue214 (83.9%)
Hue163.05°
Saturation (HSL)94.24%
Lightness72.75%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 78 · G FB · B D6

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