#78CD42#78CD42

#78CD42 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.191 H 135.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#78CD42
RGBrgb(120, 205, 66)
HSLhsl(97, 58%, 53%)
HSVhsv(97, 68%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(41.5%, 0%, 67.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(74.85, -49.08, 58.63)
CIE-LCHlch(74.85, 76.46, 129.93°)
OKLaboklab(76.68% -0.1365 0.1337)
OKLCHoklch(76.68% 0.191 135.6)
XYZxyz(30.5597, 48.0474, 12.8170)
Luminance0.4805 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#78CD42 #9742CD
analogous
#BDCD42 #78CD42 #42CD51
triadic
#78CD42 #4278CD #CD4278
tetradic
#78CD42 #42BDCD #9742CD #CD5142
square
#78CD42 #42BDCD #9742CD #CD5142
split-complementary
#78CD42 #5142CD #CD42BD
monochromatic
#41761F #5BA62C #78CD42 #9BDA72 #BDE7A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98
#78CD42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.61
#78CD42 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78CD42
10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##78CD42#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##78CD421.001.9810.6110.61
#FFFFFF1.981.0021.0021.00
#00000010.6121.001.001.00
##00000010.6121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4BD2E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B64E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#75C6B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #78cd42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 205, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.191 135.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5dd7d',
    500: '#78cd42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #78cd42;
$custom-light: #a5dd7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#78cd42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.691,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76675,
    "c": 0.19109,
    "h": 135.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#78CD42
secondary
#BC97D3
accent
#46E1A5
background
#FAFDF7
surface
#F4FBEE
border
#CED4C9
text
#10150A
muted
#7F837C

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#78CD42 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva