#78bc9c

Color #78bc9c

A muted light green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 9.91 Nearest Tailwind class teal-500 #00bba7 · ΔE 9.6

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Conversions

HEX

#78bc9c

RGB

rgb(120, 188, 156)

HSL

hsl(151.8, 33.7%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(151.8, 36.2%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(36.2%, 0%, 17%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(71.12, -28.66, 9.45)

LCH

lch(71.12, 30.18, 161.75)

OKLCH

oklch(74.1%, 0.0838, 163.14)

HWB

hwb(151.8, 47.1%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bc7898

Analogous

#78bc7a

#78bc9c

#78babc

Triadic

#78bc9c

#9c78bc

#bc9c78

Split-complementary

#78bc9c

#bc78ba

#bc7a78

Tetradic

#78bc9c

#7898bc

#bc7898

#bc9c78

Square

#78bc9c

#7a78bc

#bc7898

#babc78

Shades

Color #78bc9c mixed toward black.

#56ab83

#448969

#33674f

#224534

#11221a

Tints

Color #78bc9c mixed toward white.

#8ec7ad

#a5d2bd

#bbdece

#d2e9de

#e8f4ef

Tones

Color #78bc9c mixed toward gray.

#7eb69c

#83b19b

#89ab9b

#8fa59b

#94a09a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.47:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.47:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a9ba4 · ΔE 25

Deuteranopia

#9691a6 · ΔE 30.1

Tritanopia

#7dabac · ΔE 13.2

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 21.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #78bc9c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#78bc9c]

Related colors

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Frequently asked questions

#78bc9c (#78bc9c) is rgb(120, 188, 156) in RGB.

No, #78bc9c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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