#78bb77 color: Young Fern
#78bb77 is rgb(120, 187, 119) in RGB and oklch(72.986% 0.11815 143.924) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- emerald-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #78bb77
#78bb77 is a soft light green color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 144°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.29:1 contrast and black text 9.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Young Fern (#71bc78). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #78bb77 mixed with white
Darker: #78bb77 mixed with black
Calmer: #78bb77 with less saturation
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Questions about #78bb77
What color is #78bb77?
#78bb77 is soft light green. The closest named color is Young Fern. In RGB it is rgb(120, 187, 119), in HSL hsl(119.12, 33.33%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.986% 0.11815 143.924).
What colors go well with #78bb77?
The complementary color of #78bb77 is #cc8dd2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a7b053 and #43c0a2. The triadic partners are #81a6f2 and #e98983.
Is white or black text more readable on #78bb77?
Black text reads better on #78bb77: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #78bb77 a warm or cool color?
#78bb77 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 144 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.118.