#76940A Color
#76940A is rgb(118, 148, 10) in RGB, hsl(73, 87%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 93%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.18. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#76940Argb(118, 148, 10)hsl(73, 87%, 31%)hsv(73, 93%, 58%)cmyk(20%, 0%, 93%, 42%)oklch(62.1% 0.15 123)lab(57.35% -23.43 57.76)lch(57.35% 62.33 112.08)What #76940A 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 #76940A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#76940A Channel Values
How #76940A 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 118 · G 148 · B 10 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 73° · S 87% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 73° · S 93% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 0% · Y 93% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.49:1 vs white · 6.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #76940A 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 #76940A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #76940A; 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 #76940A
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 #76940A 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.
#76940A#8F8F0C#86910B#8B8B12#838F0F#818B8B#7D8F6E#898989Using #76940A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-76940a: #76940A;background-color: #76940A;colors: { 'color-76940a': '#76940A' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.580, blue: 0.039)<color name="color_76940a">#76940A</color>fill="#76940A"More Green Colors
#76940A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#76940A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #76940A?
#76940A is a dark green — rgb(118, 148, 10) in RGB and hsl(73, 87%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.18.
What is the RGB value of #76940A?
#76940A is rgb(118, 148, 10) — red 118, green 148, and blue 10 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #76940A?
#76940A converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 93%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #76940A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #76940A scores 3.49:1 against white and 6.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #76940A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #76940A 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 olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 9.18, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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