#78AB56 Hex Color

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Muted lime is a softened green with a gray undertone, calmer than brighter spring greens. The earthy base makes it easy to live with, and it shines in nature branding, sports kits, and energy drink packaging. Black text stays readable against #78ab56, so it also works as a UI background. Pair it with plum or warm charcoal for contrast that flatters both.

Questions about #78ab56

What is #78ab56 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #78ab56 is rgb(120, 171, 86), in HSL hsl(96, 34%, 50%) and in CMYK 30%, 0%, 50%, 33%.
Is #78ab56 readable on white or black?
#78ab56 has a 2.70:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.75:1 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.