#78FD35 Color
#78FD35 is rgb(120, 253, 53) in RGB, hsl(100, 98%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(53%, 0%, 79%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spring Frost (#87FF2A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#78FD35rgb(120, 253, 53)hsl(100, 98%, 60%)hsv(100, 79%, 99%)cmyk(53%, 0%, 79%, 1%)oklch(88.4% 0.254 137.8)lab(89.30% -61.72 75.40)lch(89.30% 97.44 129.30)What #78FD35 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #78FD35, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#78FD35 Channel Values
How #78FD35 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 120 · G 253 · B 53 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 100° · S 98% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 100° · S 79% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 53% · M 0% · Y 79% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.32:1 vs white · 15.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #78FD35 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #78FD35
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #78FD35; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #78FD35
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #78FD35 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#78FD35#EDED38#C9F437#DDDD44#BDEA3E#97EFEF#8BF5C1#E0E0E0Using #78FD35 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-78fd35: #78FD35;background-color: #78FD35;colors: { 'color-78fd35': '#78FD35' }Color(red: 0.471, green: 0.992, blue: 0.208)<color name="color_78fd35">#78FD35</color>fill="#78FD35"More Green Colors
#78FD35 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#78FD35 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #78FD35?
#78FD35 is a light green — rgb(120, 253, 53) in RGB and hsl(100, 98%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spring Frost (#87FF2A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.04.
What is the RGB value of #78FD35?
#78FD35 is rgb(120, 253, 53) — red 120, green 253, and blue 53 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #78FD35?
#78FD35 converts to approximately cmyk(53%, 0%, 79%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #78FD35 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #78FD35 scores 1.32:1 against white and 15.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #78FD35 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #78FD35 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is lawngreen (#7CFC00) at a CIE76 distance of 7.66, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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