#78968f

Color #78968f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 10.94 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 11.3

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Conversions

HEX

#78968f

RGB

rgb(120, 150, 143)

HSL

hsl(166, 12.5%, 52.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(166, 20%, 58.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(20%, 0%, 4.7%, 41.2%)

LAB

lab(59.7, -11.98, 0.22)

LCH

lch(59.7, 11.98, 178.95)

OKLCH

oklch(64.8%, 0.0352, 179.35)

HWB

hwb(166, 47.1%, 41.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#96787f

Analogous

#789680

#78968f

#788e96

Triadic

#78968f

#8f7896

#968f78

Split-complementary

#78968f

#96788e

#968078

Tetradic

#78968f

#787f96

#96787f

#968f78

Square

#78968f

#807896

#96787f

#8e9678

Shades

Color #78968f mixed toward black.

#627e78

#4f6560

#3b4c48

#273330

#141918

Tints

Color #78968f mixed toward white.

#8ea7a2

#a5b9b4

#bbcac7

#d2dcda

#e8edec

Tones

Color #78968f mixed toward gray.

#7a938e

#7d918c

#7f8e8b

#828c8a

#848988

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.56:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.56:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#868691 · ΔE 16.8

Deuteranopia

#848291 · ΔE 19.1

Tritanopia

#7a9292 · ΔE 4.2

Achromatopsia

#909090 · ΔE 12.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #78968f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#78968f]

Related colors

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Turquoise #40e0d0

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Frequently asked questions

#78968f (#78968f) is rgb(120, 150, 143) in RGB.

No, #78968f is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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