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#78A167

#78a167 ≈ Asparagus

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#78a167 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.06% red, 63.14% green and 40.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.47% cyan, 0% magenta, 36.02% yellow and 36.86% black. Its hue angle is 102.41°, with 23.58% saturation and 51.76% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Asparagus (#87a96b), ΔE 3.41.

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Web safe#669966
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Relative luminance0.3046

Complementary

  1. #78a167
  2. #9067a1

Split complementary

  1. #78a167
  2. #7367a1
  3. #a16795

Analogous

  1. #95a167
  2. #78a167
  3. #67a173

Triadic

  1. #78a167
  2. #6778a1
  3. #a16778

Tetradic

  1. #78a167
  2. #67a190
  3. #9067a1
  4. #a16778

Square

  1. #78a167
  2. #6795a1
  3. #9067a1
  4. #a17367

Monochromatic

  1. #32452a
  2. #557448
  3. #78a167
  4. #a2be96
  5. #ccdbc6

Shades

#78a167 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #78a167
  2. #6c915d
  3. #608152
  4. #547148
  5. #48613e
  6. #3c5134
  7. #304029
  8. #24301f
  9. #182015
  10. #0c100a
  11. #000000

Tints

#78a167 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #78a167
  2. #86aa76
  3. #93b485
  4. #a1bd95
  5. #aec7a4
  6. #bcd0b3
  7. #c9d9c2
  8. #d7e3d1
  9. #e4ece1
  10. #f2f6f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#78a167 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #78a167
  2. #799e6a
  3. #7a9a6c
  4. #7a976f
  5. #7b9471
  6. #7c9174
  7. #7d8d76
  8. #7e8a79
  9. #7e877b
  10. #7f837e
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #969696 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8b9a86 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a59863 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9f956a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #779d92 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #959c65 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #919a69 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #779f83 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-78a167 {
  color: #78a167;
}
Background
.bg-78a167 {
  background-color: #78a167;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-78a167 {
  border: 2px solid #78a167;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #78a167;
  --color-primary-rgb: 120 161 103;
  --color-primary-hsl: 102 24% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-78a167 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #78a167, #67a173);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-78a167 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(120 161 103 / 0.35);
}

#87a96b Asparagus ΔE 3.41 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 6.39 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 8.38 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 8.91 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 9.98 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.70 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 10.74 #875e98 Inverted #969696 Grayscale 

Asparagus
#78a167  rgb(120, 161, 103)  hsl(102, 24%, 52%)  Asparagus
#9067a1  rgb(144, 103, 161)  hsl(282, 24%, 52%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#6778a1  rgb(103, 120, 161)  hsl(222, 24%, 52%)  Glaucous
#a16778  rgb(161, 103, 120)  hsl(342, 24%, 52%)  Mauve Taupe