Close to Aquamarine
#78EAAC
#78EAAC is a light, rich green, close to the color Aquamarine. In RGB it’s made of 47.1% red, 91.8% green, and 67.5% blue. Its hue is 147°, with 73% saturation and 69% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #78EAAC.
Split complementary
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #78EAAC as they’d see it.
#78EAAC in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #78EAAC
What color is #78EAAC?
#78EAAC is a light, rich green, close to the color Aquamarine. In RGB it’s made of 47.1% red, 91.8% green, and 67.5% blue. Its hue is 147°, with 73% saturation and 69% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #78EAAC in RGB?
#78EAAC is rgb(120, 234, 172): 120 red, 234 green, and 172 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #78EAAC in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(49, 0, 26, 8). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #78EAAC?
PANTONE 346 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #78EAAC?
Its complement #FEC4E0 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.