#78E23B#78E23B

#78E23B is a light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.221 H 136.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#78E23B
RGBrgb(120, 226, 59)
HSLhsl(98, 74%, 56%)
HSVhsv(98, 74%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(46.9%, 0%, 73.9%, 11.4%)
CIE-LABlab(81.13, -57.79, 67.52)
CIE-LCHlch(81.13, 88.88, 130.56°)
OKLaboklab(81.8% -0.1606 0.1514)
OKLCHoklch(81.8% 0.221 136.7)
XYZxyz(35.7305, 58.6992, 13.5841)
Luminance0.5870 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#78E23B #A53BE2
analogous
#CBE23B #78E23B #3BE251
triadic
#78E23B #3B78E2 #E23B78
tetradic
#78E23B #3BCBE2 #A53BE2 #E2513B
square
#78E23B #3BCBE2 #A53BE2 #E2513B
split-complementary
#78E23B #513BE2 #E23BCB
monochromatic
#418E15 #5AC31D #78E23B #9DEA70 #C1F2A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65
#78E23B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.74
#78E23B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78E23B
12.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##78E23B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##78E23B1.001.6512.7412.74
#FFFFFF1.651.0021.0021.00
#00000012.7421.001.001.00
##00000012.7421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#EACF17
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC64C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#72DAC2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #78e23b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 226, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.221 136.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8ec7c',
    500: '#78e23b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #78e23b;
$custom-light: #a8ec7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#78e23b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.084,
    "s": 74.222,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81804,
    "c": 0.22066,
    "h": 136.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#78E23B
secondary
#6E2E93
accent
#37F1AD
background
#FDFFFB
surface
#F7FEF2
border
#D0D6CC
text
#11160A
muted
#81857D

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#78E23B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva