#78EB5B Hex Color
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This electric neon lime commands attention with high saturation and a bright, yellow-leaning profile. Because it is so intense, #78eb5b functions best as a high-impact accent color rather than a base. It pairs effectively with deep charcoals or dark navy blues to create sharp, modern contrast. The hex code #78eb5b offers excellent legibility with black text, making it a functional choice for alerts or interface highlights.
Questions about #78eb5b
What is #78eb5b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #78eb5b is rgb(120, 235, 91), in HSL hsl(108, 78%, 64%) and in CMYK 49%, 0%, 61%, 8%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
How do I use #78eb5b effectively in a design?
#78eb5b is an intense highlighter shade that overwhelms if used as a main background, so apply it sparingly for call-to-action buttons, data visualizations, or critical alerts. It grounds best against high-contrast neutrals like charcoal or deep navy, which prevent the neon tone from appearing jarring.
Is #78eb5b readable on white or black?
#78eb5b has a 1.51:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.83:1 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.