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#78C331

#78C331 is a mid-tone, rich green, close to the color Absinthe. In RGB it’s made of 47.1% red, 76.5% green, and 19.2% blue. Its hue is 91°, with 60% saturation and 48% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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White text on this color

2.18:1 Fail
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9.65:1 AAA
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2.18:1 Fail
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This color as text on black

9.65:1 AAA

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #78C331 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#78C331
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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Questions about #78C331

What color is #78C331?

#78C331 is a mid-tone, rich green, close to the color Absinthe. In RGB it’s made of 47.1% red, 76.5% green, and 19.2% blue. Its hue is 91°, with 60% saturation and 48% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #78C331 in RGB?

#78C331 is rgb(120, 195, 49): 120 red, 195 green, and 49 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #78C331 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(38, 0, 75, 24). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #78C331?

PANTONE 368 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #78C331?

Its complement #CF9AFA gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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