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#78e2be color: Sprig of Mint

#78e2be is rgb(120, 226, 190) in RGB and oklch(83.908% 0.11223 169.248) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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160°
100%

83.9%
0.112
169°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • emerald-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.56:1Hard to read
Lc -29
Black text
13.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 78

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About #78e2be

#78e2be is a pastel light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 83.9% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 169°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.56:1 contrast and black text 13.42:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sprig of Mint (#8be0ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #78e2be mixed with white

  1. 78e2be
  2. 88e5c4
  3. 97e8cb
  4. a6ebd1
  5. b3eed8
  6. c1f1de
  7. cef4e5
  8. daf7eb
  9. e7faf2
  10. f3fcf8

Darker: #78e2be mixed with black

  1. 78e2be
  2. 67c4a5
  3. 57a88c
  4. 488c75
  5. 39715e
  6. 2a5748
  7. 1d3e33
  8. 10271f
  9. 05120d
  10. 010302

Calmer: #78e2be with less saturation

  1. 78e2be
  2. 83e0bf
  3. 8ddec0
  4. 96dbc2
  5. 9fd9c3
  6. a7d7c4
  7. afd4c5
  8. b6d2c6
  9. bdcfc8
  10. c4cdc9

Questions about #78e2be

What color is #78e2be?

#78e2be is pastel light emerald. The closest named color is Sprig of Mint. In RGB it is rgb(120, 226, 190), in HSL hsl(159.62, 64.63%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.908% 0.11223 169.248).

What colors go well with #78e2be?

The complementary color of #78e2be is #ffacd5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a4dc95 and #61e0e6. The triadic partners are #c8bfff and #ffb488.

Is white or black text more readable on #78e2be?

Black text reads better on #78e2be: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.56:1 and black gives 13.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #78e2be a warm or cool color?

#78e2be is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 169 degrees, its lightness 83.9% and its chroma 0.112.