Information about #78C059 color

#78C059 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#78C059 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(120, 192, 89) — 47.1% red, 75.3% green, 34.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 28 / 0 / 40 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#78C059 presents itself as a clearly saturated yellow-green — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Mantis (#74C365). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Turtle Green (#75B84F) and Bud Green (#7BB661).

The recipe behind #78C059 is rgb(120, 192, 89), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #78C059: 9.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. #78C059 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#78C059 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#78C059 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #78C059

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Mantis color link
Mantis

#74C365

Turtle Green color link
Turtle Green

#75B84F

Bud Green color link
Bud Green

#7BB661

Green Peas color link
Green Peas

#89C35C

Dollar Bill color link
Dollar Bill

#85BB65

HTC Green color link
HTC Green

#8CC751

Go color link
Go

#76AD4C

Asda Green color link
Asda Green

#7DC242

Boring Green color link
Boring Green

#63B365

Dull Green color link
Dull Green

#74A662

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#78C059
  • RGB120, 192, 89
  • CMYK28, 0, 40, 25
  • CSSrgb(120, 192, 89)
  • HSL102°, 45%, 55%
  • HSL Precise101.942°, 44.978%, 55.098%
  • HSV102°, 54%, 75%
  • HSB102°, 54%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.753, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.753, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.753, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID78C059
  • DECIMAL ID7913561
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01