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#78BB87

#78bb87 ≈ Dark Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#78bb87 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.06% red, 73.33% green and 52.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.83% cyan, 0% magenta, 27.81% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 133.43°, with 33% saturation and 60.2% 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 9.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8fbc8f), ΔE 3.98.

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Web safe#66cc99
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Relative luminance0.4128

Complementary

  1. #78bb87
  2. #bb78ac

Split complementary

  1. #78bb87
  2. #a978bb
  3. #bb788b

Analogous

  1. #8bbb78
  2. #78bb87
  3. #78bba9

Triadic

  1. #78bb87
  2. #8778bb
  3. #bb8778

Tetradic

  1. #78bb87
  2. #78acbb
  3. #bb78ac
  4. #bb8778

Square

  1. #78bb87
  2. #788bbb
  3. #bb78ac
  4. #bba978

Monochromatic

  1. #34663f
  2. #4d995e
  3. #78bb87
  4. #abd5b4
  5. #deeee1

Shades

#78bb87 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #78bb87
  2. #6ca87a
  3. #60966c
  4. #54835f
  5. #487051
  6. #3c5e44
  7. #304b36
  8. #243829
  9. #18251b
  10. #0c130e
  11. #000000

Tints

#78bb87 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #78bb87
  2. #86c293
  3. #93c99f
  4. #a1cfab
  5. #aed6b7
  6. #bcddc3
  7. #c9e4cf
  8. #d7ebdb
  9. #e4f1e7
  10. #f2f8f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#78bb87 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #78bb87
  2. #79b586
  3. #7aaf86
  4. #7aa985
  5. #7ba384
  6. #7c9e84
  7. #7d9883
  8. #7e9282
  9. #7e8c81
  10. #7f8681
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ab29f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bcb084 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b1a98a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6db9ad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a5b585 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9eb189 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #72ba9f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-78bb87 {
  color: #78bb87;
}
Background
.bg-78bb87 {
  background-color: #78bb87;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-78bb87 {
  border: 2px solid #78bb87;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #78bb87;
  --color-primary-rgb: 120 187 135;
  --color-primary-hsl: 133 33% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-78bb87 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #78bb87, #78bba9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-78bb87 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(120 187 135 / 0.35);
}

#8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 3.98 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 6.92 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 6.98 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 7.39 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.03 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 8.16 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 8.39 #874478 Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Dark Sea Green
#78bb87  rgb(120, 187, 135)  hsl(133, 33%, 60%)  Dark Sea Green
#bb78ac  rgb(187, 120, 172)  hsl(313, 33%, 60%)  Sky Magenta
#8778bb  rgb(135, 120, 187)  hsl(253, 33%, 60%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#bb8778  rgb(187, 135, 120)  hsl(13, 33%, 60%)  Rosy Brown