Information about #78AE20 color

#78AE20 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#78AE20 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(120, 174, 32) — 47.1% red, 68.2% green, 12.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 21 / 0 / 56 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively yellow-green, #78AE20 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Lima (#7AAC21). Slightly further away sit Christi (#71A91D) and Green Onion (#6AA121).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(120, 174, 32)), which gives #78AE20 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. #78AE20 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#78AE20 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#78AE20 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#78AE20 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#78AE20 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#78AE20 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#78AE20 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#9C20AC
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
#30AC20
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#AC9C20
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#2076AC
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#AC2076
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#20AC56
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#AC2076
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#20AC9C
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#5620AC
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#AC2030
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Nearest named colors to #78AE20

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Lima color link
Lima

#7AAC21

Christi color link
Christi

#71A91D

Green Onion color link
Green Onion

#6AA121

Leaf color link
Leaf

#71AA34

Sushi color link
Sushi

#7C9F2F

Icky Green color link
Icky Green

#8FAE22

Cinnabar Green color link
Cinnabar Green

#61B329

Dark Lemon Lime color link
Dark Lemon Lime

#8BBE1B

Pea Green color link
Pea Green

#8EAB12

Alien Green color link
Alien Green

#6CC417

Immature Green color link
Immature Green

#8B9C15

Sickly Green color link
Sickly Green

#94B21C

#78AE20 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#78AE20
  • RGB120, 174, 32
  • CMYK21, 0, 56, 32
  • CSSrgb(120, 174, 32)
  • HSL83°, 69%, 40%
  • HSL Precise82.817°, 68.932%, 40.392%
  • HSV83°, 82%, 68%
  • HSB83°, 82%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.682, 0.125)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.682, 0.125, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.682, 0.125)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID78AE20
  • DECIMAL ID7908896
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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