#78BA49#78BA49
#78BA49 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.161 H 134.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #78BA49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(120, 186, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(95, 45%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(95, 61%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.5%, 0%, 60.8%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.18, -40.47, 49.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.18, 63.96, 129.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.06% -0.1126 0.1153) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.06% 0.161 134.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5067, 39.5908, 12.5472) |
| Luminance | 0.3959 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Turtle Green
#75B84F
ΔE00 1.32
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 2.35
Leafy Green
#51B73B
ΔE00 4.50
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 4.74
Apple
#6ECB3C
ΔE00 5.09
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 5.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#78BA49 #8B49BA
analogous
#B1BA49 #78BA49 #49BA52
triadic
#78BA49 #4978BA #BA4978
tetradic
#78BA49 #49B1BA #8B49BA #BA5249
square
#78BA49 #49B1BA #8B49BA #BA5249
split-complementary
#78BA49 #5249BA #BA49B1
monochromatic
#3F6326 #5B8F36 #78BA49 #99CB75 #BADCA2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.35
#78BA49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.92
#78BA49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #78BA49
8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##78BA49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##78BA49 | 1.00 | 2.35 | 8.92 | 8.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AC3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A752
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#78B3A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #78ba49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 186, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.161 134.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a3cf80',
500: '#78ba49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #78ba49; $custom-light: #a3cf80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#78ba49",
"rgb": {
"r": 120,
"g": 186,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 95.044,
"s": 45.02,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72055,
"c": 0.16111,
"h": 134.3
},
"luminance": 0.39592
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#78BA49
secondary
#B496C8
accent
#53D59F
background
#FAFCF8
surface
#F4F9EF
border
#CED2CA
text
#0F140A
muted
#7F827C