Information about #78C48A color

#78C48A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #78C48A is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(120, 196, 138) — 47.1% red, 76.9% green, 54.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 30 / 0 / 23 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#78C48A presents itself as a softly balanced green — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to De York (#85CA87). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Silver Tree (#67BE90) and Bay Leaf (#7BB18D).

In RGB terms — rgb(120, 196, 138) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #78C48A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#78C48A color variations

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#78C48A 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 #78C48A

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

De York color link
De York

#85CA87

Silver Tree color link
Silver Tree

#67BE90

Bay Leaf color link
Bay Leaf

#7BB18D

Padua color link
Padua

#7EB394

Fern color link
Fern

#71BC78

Soft Green color link
Soft Green

#6FC276

pumpcoin color link
pumpcoin

#5ECB88

Dottie Green color link
Dottie Green

#86AD87

Cortis color link
Cortis

#86AD8E

Vintage Mint color link
Vintage Mint

#69B096

Acapulco color link
Acapulco

#75AA94

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#78C48A
  • RGB120, 196, 138
  • CMYK30, 0, 23, 23
  • CSSrgb(120, 196, 138)
  • HSL134°, 39%, 62%
  • HSL Precise134.211°, 39.175%, 61.961%
  • HSV134°, 39%, 77%
  • HSB134°, 39%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.769, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.769, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.769, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID78C48A
  • DECIMAL ID7914634
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01