#78c4a8

Color #78c4a8

A muted light green.

Closest named color Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa · ΔE 8.76 Nearest Tailwind class teal-500 #00bba7 · ΔE 8.6

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Conversions

HEX

#78c4a8

RGB

rgb(120, 196, 168)

HSL

hsl(157.9, 39.2%, 62%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(157.9, 38.8%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(38.8%, 0%, 14.3%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(73.74, -29.96, 6.69)

LCH

lch(73.74, 30.7, 167.41)

OKLCH

oklch(76.3%, 0.0864, 168.52)

HWB

hwb(157.9, 47.1%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c47894

Analogous

#78c482

#78c4a8

#78bac4

Triadic

#78c4a8

#a878c4

#c4a878

Split-complementary

#78c4a8

#c478ba

#c48278

Tetradic

#78c4a8

#7894c4

#c47894

#c4a878

Square

#78c4a8

#8278c4

#c47894

#bac478

Shades

Color #78c4a8 mixed toward black.

#53b490

#409374

#306e57

#20493a

#10251d

Tints

Color #78c4a8 mixed toward white.

#8fceb7

#a5d8c5

#bce2d4

#d2ebe2

#e9f5f1

Tones

Color #78c4a8 mixed toward gray.

#7ebea6

#85b7a5

#8bb1a3

#91aba1

#98a4a0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.26:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.26:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9f9faf · ΔE 27.2

Deuteranopia

#9a94b1 · ΔE 31.4

Tritanopia

#7db5b6 · ΔE 11.6

Achromatopsia

#b5b5b5 · ΔE 21.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #78c4a8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#78c4a8]

Related colors

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Frequently asked questions

#78c4a8 (#78c4a8) is rgb(120, 196, 168) in RGB.

No, #78c4a8 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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