#78b159 color: Lost Golfer
#78b159 is rgb(120, 177, 89) in RGB and oklch(70.049% 0.13382 135.578) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-500
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #78b159
#78b159 is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 136°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.23:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lost Golfer (#74af54). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #78b159 mixed with white
Darker: #78b159 mixed with black
Calmer: #78b159 with less saturation
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Questions about #78b159
What color is #78b159?
#78b159 is soft light lime. The closest named color is Lost Golfer. In RGB it is rgb(120, 177, 89), in HSL hsl(98.86, 36.07%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.049% 0.13382 135.578).
What colors go well with #78b159?
The complementary color of #78b159 is #be83d7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aba32d and #2eb88b. The triadic partners are #63a1f0 and #e57983.
Is white or black text more readable on #78b159?
Black text reads better on #78b159: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #78b159 a warm or cool color?
#78b159 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 136 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.134.