HEX atlas value

#78C760

#78C760 is a cool green HEX color close to Pistachio. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 120, 199, 96, HSL 106, 48%, 58%, has luminance 0.4568, and belongs to the earth tone group.

green cool earth-tone

#78C760 Sample readable text

HEX #78C760

RGB rgb(120, 199, 96)

HSL hsl(106 48% 58%)

CMYK cmyk(40, 0, 52, 22)

Luminance 0.4568

Contrast Black 10.14:1White 2.07:1

CSS

--color-78c760: #78C760;
.background-78c760 { background-color: #78C760; }
.text-78c760 { color: #78C760; }

Luminance0.4568

Black text10.14:1AA Pass

White text2.07:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#78C760","rgb":[120,199,96],"hsl":[106,48,58],"cmyk":[40,0,52,22],"luminance":0.4568,"contrast":{"black":10.14,"white":2.07}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":10.14,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.07,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#B2DFA4","hex":"#B2DFA4","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.98,"contrastWhite":1.5,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#6CDF49","hex":"#6CDF49","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.29,"contrastWhite":1.71,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#ACC760","hex":"#ACC760","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.09,"contrastWhite":1.89,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Pistachio","hex":"#93C572","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.47,"contrastWhite":2.01,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#60C77C","hex":"#60C77C","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.96,"contrastWhite":2.11,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","earth tone","earth tone green","Pistachio adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/78c760.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pistachio.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/emerald.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/paris-green.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#AF60C7","analogous":["#ACC760","#60C77C"],"triadic":["#6078C7","#C76078"],"tetradic":["#60ACC7","#AF60C7","#C77C60"],"splitComplementary":["#7C60C7","#C760AC"],"monochromatic":["#B2DFA4","#78C760","#4C9735"]}

Variants

{"light":"#B2DFA4","dark":"#4C9735","saturated":"#6CDF49","desaturated":"#85B078","pastel":"#CCE2C5","neon":"#7AFF52"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"pistachio","name":"Pistachio","hex":"#93C572","distance":32.51153641401772},{"slug":"emerald","name":"Emerald","hex":"#50C878","distance":46.65833258915282},{"slug":"paris-green","name":"Paris Green","hex":"#50C878","distance":46.65833258915282},{"slug":"moss-green","name":"Moss Green","hex":"#8A9A5B","distance":48.72371086031933},{"slug":"dark-sea-green","name":"Dark Sea Green","hex":"#8FBC8F","distance":53.4696175411794}]

HEX meaning and use

About #78C760

#78C760 is classified as a cool green value with earth tone visual character. #78C760 is visually closest to Pistachio, a named green color with HEX #93C572.

The RGB channels are 120, 199, and 96, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 106deg with 48% saturation and 58% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.4568, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 32.51, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text10.14:1AA Pass

White text2.07:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #78C760 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000010.14:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF2.07:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#B2DFA4#000000 text · best 13.98:1#B2DFA4

#6CDF49#000000 text · best 12.29:1#6CDF49

#ACC760#000000 text · best 11.09:1#ACC760

Pistachio#000000 text · best 10.47:1#93C572

#60C77C#000000 text · best 9.96:1#60C77C

Generated Palette

#78C760#78C760

#AF60C7#AF60C7

#ACC760#ACC760

#60C77C#60C77C

#B2DFA4#B2DFA4

#4C9735#4C9735

Color Harmonies

#AF60C7#AF60C7

#ACC760#ACC760

#60C77C#60C77C

#6078C7#6078C7

#C76078#C76078

Variants

#B2DFA4#B2DFA4

#4C9735#4C9735

#6CDF49#6CDF49

#85B078#85B078

#CCE2C5#CCE2C5

#7AFF52#7AFF52

Nearest Named Colors

Pistachio#93C572

Emerald#50C878

Paris Green#50C878

Moss Green#8A9A5B

Dark Sea Green#8FBC8F

#78C760

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #78C760

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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