#78ca97

Color #78ca97

A moderately saturated light green.

Closest named color Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa · ΔE 9.7 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-400 #00d492 · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#78ca97

RGB

rgb(120, 202, 151)

HSL

hsl(142.7, 43.6%, 63.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(142.7, 40.6%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(40.6%, 0%, 25.2%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(75.12, -36.26, 17.77)

LCH

lch(75.12, 40.38, 153.89)

OKLCH

oklch(77.3%, 0.1095, 155.5)

HWB

hwb(142.7, 47.1%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ca78ab

Analogous

#82ca78

#78ca97

#78cac0

Triadic

#78ca97

#9778ca

#ca9778

Split-complementary

#78ca97

#c078ca

#ca7882

Tetradic

#78ca97

#78abca

#ca78ab

#ca9778

Square

#78ca97

#7882ca

#ca78ab

#cac078

Shades

Color #78ca97 mixed toward black.

#51bb79

#3d9a60

#2d7448

#1e4d30

#0f2718

Tints

Color #78ca97 mixed toward white.

#8ed3a8

#a5dcba

#bbe4cb

#d2eddc

#e8f6ee

Tones

Color #78ca97 mixed toward gray.

#7fc399

#86bc9a

#8cb59c

#93af9e

#9aa89f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.69:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a3a5 · ΔE 24.9

Deuteranopia

#9d97a8 · ΔE 31.6

Tritanopia

#7eafb2 · ΔE 19.2

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 23.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #78ca97;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#78ca97]

Related colors

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Spring Green #00ff7f

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Frequently asked questions

#78ca97 (#78ca97) is rgb(120, 202, 151) in RGB.

No, #78ca97 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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