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#78B359

#78b359 ≈ Mantis

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#78b359 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.06% red, 70.2% green and 34.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32.96% cyan, 0% magenta, 50.28% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 99.33°, with 37.19% saturation and 52.55% 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 8.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mantis (#74c365), ΔE 4.61.

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Web safe#66cc66
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Relative luminance0.3695

Complementary

  1. #78b359
  2. #9459b3

Split complementary

  1. #78b359
  2. #6759b3
  3. #b359a5

Analogous

  1. #a5b359
  2. #78b359
  3. #59b367

Triadic

  1. #78b359
  2. #5978b3
  3. #b35978

Tetradic

  1. #78b359
  2. #59b394
  3. #9459b3
  4. #b35978

Square

  1. #78b359
  2. #59a5b3
  3. #9459b3
  4. #b36759

Monochromatic

  1. #334f24
  2. #55833c
  3. #78b359
  4. #a3cb8d
  5. #cde3c2

Shades

#78b359 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #78b359
  2. #6ca150
  3. #608f47
  4. #547d3e
  5. #486b35
  6. #3c5a2d
  7. #304824
  8. #24361b
  9. #182412
  10. #0c1209
  11. #000000

Tints

#78b359 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #78b359
  2. #86bb6a
  3. #93c27a
  4. #a1ca8b
  5. #aed19b
  6. #bcd9ac
  7. #c9e1bd
  8. #d7e8cd
  9. #e4f0de
  10. #f2f7ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#78b359 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #78b359
  2. #79ae5d
  3. #7aa961
  4. #7aa465
  5. #7b9f69
  6. #7c9a6d
  7. #7d9470
  8. #7e8f74
  9. #7e8a78
  10. #7f857c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a4a4a4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #94aa8c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b9a751 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b0a25f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #77ad9e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a3ac54 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9da95d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #77b088 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-78b359 {
  color: #78b359;
}
Background
.bg-78b359 {
  background-color: #78b359;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-78b359 {
  border: 2px solid #78b359;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #78b359;
  --color-primary-rgb: 120 179 89;
  --color-primary-hsl: 99 37% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-78b359 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #78b359, #59b367);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-78b359 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(120 179 89 / 0.35);
}

#74c365 Mantis ΔE 4.61 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 5.76 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 5.90 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 6.28 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 7.93 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 9.08 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 9.54 #874ca6 Inverted #a4a4a4 Grayscale 

Mantis
#78b359  rgb(120, 179, 89)  hsl(99, 37%, 53%)  Mantis
#9459b3  rgb(148, 89, 179)  hsl(279, 37%, 53%)  Purpureus
#5978b3  rgb(89, 120, 179)  hsl(219, 37%, 53%)  Glaucous
#b35978  rgb(179, 89, 120)  hsl(339, 37%, 53%)  Mulberry