#78BA38#78BA38

#78BA38 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.174 H 132.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78BA38
RGB	rgb(120, 186, 56)
HSL	hsl(90, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(90, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.5%, 0%, 69.9%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.04, -41.89, 56.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.04, 70.30, 126.57°)
OKLab	oklab(71.9% -0.1177 0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(71.9% 0.174 132.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.0181, 39.3953, 9.9738)
Luminance	0.3940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78BA38 #7A38BA

analogous

#B9BA38 #78BA38 #38BA39

triadic

#78BA38 #3878BA #BA3878

tetradic

#78BA38 #38B9BA #7A38BA #BA3938

square

#78BA38 #38B9BA #7A38BA #BA3938

split-complementary

#78BA38 #3938BA #BA38B9

monochromatic

#3B5C1C #5A8B2A #78BA38 #97CF60 #B6DD8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#78BA38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#78BA38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78BA38

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78BA38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78BA38	1.00	2.37	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AC24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A744

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#79B3A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78ba38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 186, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.174 132.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4cf76',
    500: '#78ba38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78ba38;
$custom-light: #a4cf76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78ba38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.462,
    "s": 53.719,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71896,
    "c": 0.17377,
    "h": 132.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78BA38

secondary

#A786C8

accent

#4BDD95

background

#FAFCF7

surface

#F4F9ED

border

#CED2C8

text

#101409

muted

#7F827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #78BA38

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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