#78A59F Color
#78A59F is rgb(120, 165, 159) in RGB and hsl(172, 20%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#78A59F
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#78A59FRGB
rgb(120, 165, 159)HSL
hsl(172, 20%, 56%)HSV
hsv(172, 27%, 65%)OKLCH
oklch(68.8% 0.049 185.9)CMYK
cmyk(27%, 0%, 4%, 35%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #78A59F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.73:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.68:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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