#78A855 Hex Color
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Reach for this olive-toned lime when an outdoor brand, sports kit, or organic label needs a natural accent. #78a855 is a muted mid-tone green with earthy yellow undertones, so it feels grounded instead of fresh. It holds up as a supporting color beside cream or charcoal and carries black text at readable contrast. Best used for buttons, badges, or large type rather than fine detail.
Questions about #78a855
What is #78a855 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #78a855 is rgb(120, 168, 85), in HSL hsl(95, 33%, 50%) and in CMYK 29%, 0%, 49%, 34%.
What colors pair well with #78a855?
It pairs well with cream, charcoal, and warm browns, which play up its earthy side. For a bolder mix, try a muted terracotta or deep plum as an accent.
Is #78a855 readable on white or black?
#78a855 has a 2.78:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.53:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.