#78AE49#78AE49
#78AE49 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.145 H 132.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #78AE49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(120, 174, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 41%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(92, 58%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31%, 0%, 58%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.55, -35.11, 45.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.55, 57.40, 127.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.1% -0.0978 0.1065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.1% 0.145 132.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0840, 34.7454, 11.7396) |
| Luminance | 0.3475 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 2.15
Asparagus
#77AB56
ΔE00 2.58
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 2.63
Turtle Green
#75B84F
ΔE00 3.02
Fern (survey)
#63A950
ΔE00 4.23
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 4.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#78AE49 #7F49AE
analogous
#AAAE49 #78AE49 #49AE4C
triadic
#78AE49 #4978AE #AE4978
tetradic
#78AE49 #49AAAE #7F49AE #AE4C49
square
#78AE49 #49AAAE #7F49AE #AE4C49
split-complementary
#78AE49 #4C49AE #AE49AA
monochromatic
#3D5825 #5A8337 #78AE49 #97C371 #B7D59C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#78AE49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.95
#78AE49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #78AE49
7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##78AE49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##78AE49 | 1.00 | 2.64 | 7.95 | 7.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A23F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9E50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#79A898
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #78ae49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 174, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.145 132.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a2c67f',
500: '#78ae49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #78ae49; $custom-light: #a2c67f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#78ae49",
"rgb": {
"r": 120,
"g": 174,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 92.079,
"s": 40.891,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69104,
"c": 0.14458,
"h": 132.6
},
"luminance": 0.34746
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#78AE49
secondary
#AB91C2
accent
#57D198
background
#FAFCF7
surface
#F4F8EE
border
#CED1C9
text
#0F130A
muted
#7F827C