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#78deb2 color: Beryl

#78deb2 is rgb(120, 222, 178) in RGB and oklch(82.659% 0.11554 163.921) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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154°
100%

82.7%
0.116
164°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • emerald-300
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.63:1Hard to read
Lc -31
Black text
12.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 76

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About #78deb2

#78deb2 is a pastel light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 82.7% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 164°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.63:1 contrast and black text 12.89:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Beryl (#71dcb8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #78deb2 mixed with white

  1. 78deb2
  2. 88e2ba
  3. 97e5c1
  4. a5e8c9
  5. b3ecd0
  6. c0efd8
  7. cdf2e0
  8. daf6e8
  9. e6f9ef
  10. f3fcf7

Darker: #78deb2 mixed with black

  1. 78deb2
  2. 67c19a
  3. 57a583
  4. 48896d
  5. 396f57
  6. 2a5543
  7. 1d3d2f
  8. 10261d
  9. 05120c
  10. 010201

Calmer: #78deb2 with less saturation

  1. 78deb2
  2. 82dcb4
  3. 8cdab6
  4. 94d7b8
  5. 9dd5ba
  6. a4d3bc
  7. acd0be
  8. b3cec0
  9. b9cbc2
  10. c0c9c4

Questions about #78deb2

What color is #78deb2?

#78deb2 is pastel light emerald. The closest named color is Beryl. In RGB it is rgb(120, 222, 178), in HSL hsl(154.12, 60.71%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.659% 0.11554 163.921).

What colors go well with #78deb2?

The complementary color of #78deb2 is #fca8d9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a7d789 and #58dedc. The triadic partners are #bdbdff and #ffad88.

Is white or black text more readable on #78deb2?

Black text reads better on #78deb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.63:1 and black gives 12.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #78deb2 a warm or cool color?

#78deb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 164 degrees, its lightness 82.7% and its chroma 0.116.