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Recognised as Colour

#78FFD2

  • #78FFD2
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aquamarine

#78FFD2 is a cyan with RGB values 120, 255, 210 and HSL 160°, 100%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#78FFD2#78FFD2
HEX#78FFD2
RGBrgb(120, 255, 210)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 1, 0.8235
RGB percentages47.1%, 100%, 82.4%
HSLhsl(160, 100%, 73.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(160, 52.9%, 100%)
CMYK52.9%, 0%, 17.6%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,929,810
CSS custom property--colour: #78FFD2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80166WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.03:1
Contrast with white1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF
Inverted#87002D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F9F0D0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#E5E1D5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47 from the original
Tritanopia#3BFFF2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 2.1Turquoise · ΔE 18.1Medium aquamarine · ΔE 18.6Aqua · ΔE 24.5Cyan · ΔE 24.5Medium turquoise · ΔE 25.9
Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 2.06, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF78A5
Analogous#78FF8F, #78E9FF
Triadic#D278FF, #FFD278
Split complementary#FF78E8, #FF8F78
Tetradic#8F78FF, #FF78A5, #E9FF78

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DEFFF4
Lighter +10%#ABFFE3
Darker −10%#45FFC1
Darker −20%#12FFB0
Darker −30%#00DE94
Darker −40%#00AB72
More saturated +25%#78FFD2
Less saturated −25%#89EECC

Channel breakdown

R120
G255
B210
Red120 (47.1%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue210 (82.4%)
Hue160°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness73.53%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 78 · G FF · B D2

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