#78B09C

Color Details

HEX
#78B09C
RGB
rgb(120, 176, 156)
HSL
hsl(159, 26%, 58%)
CMYK
cmyk(32%, 0%, 11%, 31%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.49:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #78b09c
Contrast 8.49:1 AAA
White on #78b09c
Contrast 2.47:1 Fail
#78b09c on Black
Contrast 8.49:1 AAA
#78b09c on White
Contrast 2.47:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#93c0b0
#aed0c4
#c9dfd7
#608d7d
#486a5e
#30463e

Complement & Analogous

#b0788c
#78a7b0
#78b080

Triadic

#9c78b0
#b09c78

Monochrome

#30463e #486a5e #78b09c #aed0c4 #c9dfd7 #e4efeb

Analogous

#78b080 #a1c8a6 #78b09c #93b9c0 #78a7b0 #60868d

Complementary Mix

#486a5e #78b09c #aed0c4 #b0788c #cca7b4 #724e5b

Nearby Colors

#78b09b
#78b09d
#78b08c
#78b0ac

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About #78B09C

#78B09C converts to RGB(120, 176, 156) and HSL(159, 26%, 58%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#78B09C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #78B09C?
RGB: 120, 176, 156. Copy as CSS: rgb(120, 176, 156)
Is #78B09C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #78B09C?
Complement: #b0788c.
Does #78B09C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.47:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.49:1 (AAA (normal text)).