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What color is 78A162?

The RGB color code for color number #78A162 is RGB(120, 161, 98). In the RGB color model, #78A162 has a red value of 120, a green value of 161, and a blue value of 98. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 25.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 39.1% yellow, and 36.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 99° (degrees), 25.1 % saturation, and 50.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #78A162 has a hue of 99° (degrees), 39.1 % saturation and 63.1 % brightness/value.



Color 78A162 is cool or warm?

Color 78A162 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #78A162? (For interior and product design)

78A162 has an LRV of nearly 30. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#78A162

Light Color


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Is #78A162 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 78A162 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #78A162 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(120, 161, 98)
Red
120 (47.1%)
Green
161 (63.1%)
Blue
98 (38.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
25.47%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
39.13%
Key
36.86%

HSL

HSL(99.05deg, 25.1 %, 50.8 %)

Hue
99.05°
Saturation
25.10 %.
Lightness
50.78 %.

RYB

RYB(63, 132, 90)
Red
63 (24.8%)
Yellow
132 (51.6%)
Blue
90 (35.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
99.05°
Saturation
39.13 %.
Brightness / Value
63.14 %.

HWB

H: 99.05°

W: 38.43 %

B: 36.86 %

XYZ

X : 22.7

Y : 30.36

Z : 16.22

YXY

Y1 : 30.36

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 52.94%

M : 36.86%

Y : 61.57%


LRV

~ 30.4 %

Munsell Color System

8.4GY 6.0/6.4

CIE-Lab

L : 61.97

A : -25.87

B : 28.41

CIE-Lch

L : 61.97

C : 38.42

H : 132.33

CIE-Luv

L : 61.97

U : -20.56

V : 40.6

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.1

A : -22.92

B : 21.12






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #78A162


Here are the colors similar to 78A162. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#7BA05B
Asparagus
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#8A9A5B
Moss Green
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#679267
Russian Green
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#5FA778
Shiny Shamrock
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 78A162.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 78A162.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 78A162.


#739F6F
BS 14-D-41 - Green
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#8FA878
BS 12-B-21 - Opaline
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#599759
BS 14-D-43 - Green
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#7BA044
BS 12-E-55 - Green
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 78A162.


#6B9560
PANTONE 2264 C
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#789D4A
PANTONE 576 C
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#719949
PANTONE 7490 C
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#7DA177
PANTONE 4207 C
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 78A162.


#61993B
RAL 6018 - Yellow Green
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #78A162


Here are the paint colors similar to 78A162. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Behr

Hex color 78A162 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #78A162 to Behr


#76A062
Parakeet (MQ4-47)
ΔE - 0.49 (99.5% similar)
#7EA15A
Springview Green (P380-6)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#7FAB70
Sage Garden (M390-5)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#879C67
Agave Plant (M370-5)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 78A162 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #78A162 to PPG Paints


#76A55B
Grassy Meadow (PPG1223-6)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#91A673
Luscious Lime (PPG1120-6)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#729167
Mexican Jade (PPG17-28)
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#729067
Moss Ring (PPG1130-6)
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 78A162 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #78A162 to Valspar


#7B9F6D
Spring Leaves (5008-6B)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#879E6A
Herbes de Provence (V060-5)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#88AE6E
Snipped Chive (8002-30E)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#6B9252
Catnip (8002-30F)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 78A162 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #78A162 to Dunn-Edwards


#7FA771
Garden of Eden (DE 5607)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#7E9C6F
Wild Thyme (DE 5621)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#8BA673
Salad (DE 5592)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#7B9A6D
Money (DE 5613)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 78A162 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #78A162 to Sherwin Williams


#85A16A
Pickle (SW 6725)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#7FAC6E
Organic Green (SW 6732)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#75946B
Reseda Green (SW 9040)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)
#8BA97F
Lounge Green (SW 6444)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 78A162 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #78A162 to Benjamin Moore


#72A556
Pleasant Grove (552)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#89A068
Buckingham Gardens (545)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#83AC58
Napa Vineyards (427)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#7AAC7A
Aurora Borealis (565)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#78A162 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



78A162
Asparagus*

8B62A1
French Lilac*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #78A162?

Color that best contrast with #78A162 is #8B62A1, color name is French Lilac*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #78A162?

Complementary or Opposite color for #78A162 is #8B62A1, color name is French Lilac*.





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