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Recognised as Colour

#78FC56

  • #78FC56
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#78FC56 is a green with RGB values 120, 252, 86 and HSL 108°, 97%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#78FC56#78FC56
HEX#78FC56
RGBrgb(120, 252, 86)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.9882, 0.3373
RGB percentages47.1%, 98.8%, 33.7%
HSLhsl(107.7, 96.5%, 66.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(107.7, 65.9%, 98.8%)
CMYK52.4%, 0%, 65.9%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,928,918
CSS custom property--colour: #78FC56;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74286WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.86:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#8703A9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFE73Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#F2DB65no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.7 from the original
Tritanopia#6AF4DAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 17.1Lawn green · ΔE 19.2Chartreuse · ΔE 20.1Green yellow · ΔE 20.7Spring green · ΔE 22.2Lime · ΔE 27.1
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 17.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DA56FC
Analogous#CBFC56, #56FC87
Triadic#5678FC, #FC5678
Split complementary#8756FC, #FC56CB
Tetradic#56CBFC, #DA56FC, #FC8756

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F0FFEC
Lighter +20%#C8FEBA
Lighter +10%#A0FD88
Darker −10%#50FB24
Darker −20%#33E804
Darker −30%#28B603
Darker −40%#1D8402
More saturated +25%#76FF53
Less saturated −25%#85E76C

Channel breakdown

R120
G252
B86
Red120 (47.1%)
Green252 (98.8%)
Blue86 (33.7%)
Hue107.71°
Saturation (HSL)96.51%
Lightness66.27%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 78 · G FC · B 56

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