#78a259
It is a grayish chartreuse green color having an approximate luminance of 62%. It has a hue value of 95° indicating that this is a cold color.
Some of the most similar colors to this color are Asparagus, Turtle Green, Moss Green, Bud Green, Olivine, Green (RYB), May Green, Russian Green, Maximum Green and Forest Green (Crayola). A bit below you will find the most similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors too.
The following list contains the conversion results of color #78a259
to rgb, hexadecimal, hsl, hsv, lab and xyz colorspaces. Each format represents the same color.
rgb (120, 162, 89)
#78a259
hsl (94.5, 29.1%, 49.2%)
hsv (94.5, 45.1%, 63.5%)
lab (62.1, -27.6, 33.4)
xyz (22.5, 30.6, 14.2)
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The following table contains the nearest matching standard colors.
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Tints, shades and tones are generated from the base color by adding white, black and gray paint to #78a259 respectively. The process results a harmonic color scale.
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Tints
These are the color variants which are generated by adding white color to the base color. This process results a scale from a grayish chartreuse green color to white. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets brigther and brighter.
This color scale contains similar colors to Olivine, Dark Sea Green, Asparagus, Pistachio, Laurel Green, Eton Blue, Celadon, Nyanza, Tea Green, Beige, Aero Blue, Ivory, Mint Cream, Alabaster and Honeydew.
Shades
These are the color variants which are generated by adding black color to the base color. This process results a scale from a grayish chartreuse green color to black. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets darker and darker.
This color scale contains similar colors to Fern Green, Dark Olive Green, Sap Green, Amazon, Hunter Green, Dark Moss Green, Army Green, Rifle Green, Kombu Green, Pine Tree, Phthalo Green, Dark Jungle Green, Black Chocolate and Eerie Black.
Tones
These are the color variants which are generated by adding gray color to the base color. This process results a scale from a grayish chartreuse green color to gray. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets grayer and grayer.
This color scale contains similar colors to Asparagus, Turtle Green, Moss Green, Russian Green, Artichoke, Morning Blue, Xanadu, Laurel Green, Spanish Gray and Quick Silver.
Color schemes represent a set of colors creating a harmonic and aesthetic feeling. Color schemes are generated by choosing colors around the color wheel.
We can talk about monochromatic, complementary, triadic and tetradic color schemes, choosing one, two, three or four colors around the color wheel respectively.
In the following tables these color schemes are present.
Monochromatic
The monochromatic scale is generated by choosing colors on the color wheel near to the base color. As the colors of the monochromatic scale are close to each other, they create a harmonic feeling.
This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of yellow and green colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Army Green, Antique Bronze, Olive Green, Dark Khaki, Lincoln Green, Dark Green (X11), Olivine, Bud Green, Castleton Green, British Racing Green, Ocean Green and Mountain Meadow.
Complementary
The complementary scale is generated by choosing the color on the opposite side on the color wheel relative to the base color. This results in slight vibrating tension between the complementary colors.
This color scale contains cold colors. There are variants of green and violet colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Sap Green, Maximum Green, Cyber Grape, Dark Slate Blue, Wisteria and Bright Lilac.
Triadic
The triadic scale is generated by choosing two colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combines the slight vibrating tension and the harmonic feeling between the triadic colors.
This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of green, rose, red and azure colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Sap Green, Maximum Green, Claret, Red-violet (Color Wheel), Pink Sherbet, Salmon Pink, Indigo Dye, Blue Sapphire, Deep Sky Blue and Capri.
Tetradic
The tetradic scale is generated by choosing three colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combination covers the whole color wheel containing both the complementary and harmonic colors of the base color.
This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of green, cyan, violet and red colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Sap Green, Maximum Green, Midnight Green (Eagle Green), Dark Slate Gray, Pacific Blue, Maximum Blue, Cyber Grape, Dark Slate Blue, Wisteria, Bright Lilac, Burnt Umber, Sienna, Middle Red and Dark Salmon.
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