Palettes / Colors / #78FCBC
#78FCBC — Light Vivid Green
#78FCBC is a green color we call Light Vivid Green, closest to the named color Aquamarine (#7FFFD4). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: aquamarine (#7FFFD4) — not an exact match. CSS aquamarine gives you #7FFFD4, a different color; use #78FCBC when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#78FCBC is a cool green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #FC78B8; it also sits naturally between #78FC7A and #78FAFC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #78FCBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 120, 252, 188 |
| HSL | 151°, 96%, 73% |
| HSV | 151°, 52%, 99% |
| CMYK | 52%, 0%, 25%, 1% |
| XYZ | 51.63, 77.24, 59.77 |
| Yxy | 77.24, 0.2737, 0.4095 |
| CIE-Lab | 90.43, -50.79, 19.75 |
| Hunter Lab | 87.89, -44.95, 17.05 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 47% · Green 99% · Blue 74%
Cyan 52% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 25% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #78FCBC
.text { color: #78FCBC; }
.background { background-color: #78FCBC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #78FCBC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(120, 252, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(151, 96%, 73%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #78FCBC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(120, 252, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #78FCBC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(120, 252, 188, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#78FCBC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#78FCBC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FC78B8:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.28:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.45:1 AAA |
Best text color on #78FCBC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #78FCBC
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #78FCBC: ·
How #78FCBC looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #78FCBC rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #78FCBC?
#78FCBC is Light Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 120, 252, 188). Its closest standard named color is Aquamarine.
What is the RGB and HSL of #78FCBC?
#78FCBC is RGB 120, 252, 188 — HSL 151°, 96%, 73% — CMYK 52%, 0%, 25%, 1%.
What colors go with #78FCBC?
Its complement is #FC78B8; analogous partners are #78FC7A and #78FAFC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #78FCBC for text?
Black text on #78FCBC has a contrast ratio of 16.45:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.28:1.