#78bd79 color: Young Fern
#78bd79 is rgb(120, 189, 121) in RGB and oklch(73.508% 0.11918 144.564) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- emerald-500
- Black 26%
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About #78bd79
#78bd79 is a soft light green color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 145°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.25:1 contrast and black text 9.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Young Fern (#71bc78). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #78bd79 mixed with white
Darker: #78bd79 mixed with black
Calmer: #78bd79 with less saturation
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Questions about #78bd79
What color is #78bd79?
#78bd79 is soft light green. The closest named color is Young Fern. In RGB it is rgb(120, 189, 121), in HSL hsl(120.87, 34.33%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.508% 0.11918 144.564).
What colors go well with #78bd79?
The complementary color of #78bd79 is #cf8fd3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a8b254 and #42c1a4. The triadic partners are #84a8f5 and #eb8a84.
Is white or black text more readable on #78bd79?
Black text reads better on #78bd79: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.25:1 and black gives 9.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #78bd79 a warm or cool color?
#78bd79 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 145 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.119.