#75A976 Color
#75A976 is rgb(117, 169, 118) in RGB, hsl(121, 23%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 30%, 34%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (Crayola) (#5FA777), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.05. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#75A976rgb(117, 169, 118)hsl(121, 23%, 56%)hsv(121, 31%, 66%)cmyk(31%, 0%, 30%, 34%)oklch(68.5% 0.092 144.9)lab(64.56% -25.78 20.69)lch(64.56% 33.05 141.24)What #75A976 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #75A976, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#75A976 Channel Values
How #75A976 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 117 · G 169 · B 118 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 121° · S 23% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 121° · S 31% · V 66% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 31% · M 0% · Y 30% · K 34% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.73:1 vs white · 7.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #75A976 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #75A976
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #75A976; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #75A976
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #75A976 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#75A976#A2A276#92A576#9A9A78#8DA077#7DA4A4#7AA694#9C9C9CUsing #75A976 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-75a976: #75A976;background-color: #75A976;colors: { 'color-75a976': '#75A976' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.663, blue: 0.463)<color name="color_75a976">#75A976</color>fill="#75A976"More Green Colors
#75A976 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#75A976 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #75A976?
#75A976 is a mid-tone green — rgb(117, 169, 118) in RGB and hsl(121, 23%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (Crayola) (#5FA777), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.05.
What is the RGB value of #75A976?
#75A976 is rgb(117, 169, 118) — red 117, green 169, and blue 118 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #75A976?
#75A976 converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 30%, 34%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #75A976 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #75A976 scores 2.73:1 against white and 7.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #75A976 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #75A976 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 8.84, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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