#78BC59#78BC59

#78BC59 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.150 H 136.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#78BC59
RGBrgb(120, 188, 89)
HSLhsl(101, 42%, 54%)
HSVhsv(101, 53%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(36.2%, 0%, 52.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(69.95, -39.65, 42.98)
CIE-LCHlch(69.95, 58.48, 132.69°)
OKLaboklab(72.74% -0.1092 0.1025)
OKLCHoklch(72.74% 0.15 136.8)
XYZxyz(27.5314, 40.6795, 15.8506)
Luminance0.4068 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#78BC59 #9D59BC
analogous
#AABC59 #78BC59 #59BC6C
triadic
#78BC59 #5978BC #BC5978
tetradic
#78BC59 #59AABC #9D59BC #BC6C59
square
#78BC59 #59AABC #9D59BC #BC6C59
split-complementary
#78BC59 #6C59BC #BC59AA
monochromatic
#416E2C #5B9A3E #78BC59 #9BCE85 #BFDFB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30
#78BC59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14
#78BC59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78BC59
9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##78BC59#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##78BC591.002.309.149.14
#FFFFFF2.301.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1421.001.001.00
##0000009.1421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AF50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A960
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#75B6A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #78bc59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 188, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.150 136.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2d08a',
    500: '#78bc59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #78bc59;
$custom-light: #a2d08a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#78bc59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 101.212,
    "s": 42.489,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72741,
    "c": 0.14978,
    "h": 136.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#78BC59
secondary
#C0A3CD
accent
#56D2AB
background
#FAFCF8
surface
#F4F9F0
border
#CED2CB
text
#0F140C
muted
#7F827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #78BC59

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#78BC59 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva