#78A599 Color

#78A599 is rgb(120, 165, 153) in RGB and hsl(164, 20%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#78A599
HEX#78A599
RGBrgb(120, 165, 153)
HSLhsl(164, 20%, 56%)
HSVhsv(164, 27%, 65%)
OKLCHoklch(68.6% 0.052 176.4)
CMYKcmyk(27%, 0%, 7%, 35%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #78A599 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.75:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.64:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #78A599 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#78A599Complementary#A57884Analogous#78A583Analogous#789BA5Triadic#9978A5Triadic#A59978

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #78A599, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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