#76987A Color
#76987A is rgb(118, 152, 122) in RGB, hsl(127, 14%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 0%, 20%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Oxley (#6D9A79), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.31. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#76987Argb(118, 152, 122)hsl(127, 14%, 53%)hsv(127, 22%, 60%)cmyk(22%, 0%, 20%, 40%)oklch(64.5% 0.058 148)lab(59.63% -16.93 11.82)lch(59.63% 20.65 145.08)What #76987A 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 #76987A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#76987A Channel Values
How #76987A 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 152 · B 122 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 127° · S 14% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 127° · S 22% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 22% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.21:1 vs white · 6.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #76987A 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 #76987A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #76987A; 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 #76987A
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 #76987A 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.
#76987A#93937A#88957A#8E8E7B#85927B#7B9595#79968B#909090Using #76987A in Code
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--color-76987a: #76987A;background-color: #76987A;colors: { 'color-76987a': '#76987A' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.596, blue: 0.478)<color name="color_76987a">#76987A</color>fill="#76987A"More Green Colors
#76987A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#76987A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #76987A?
#76987A is a mid-tone green — rgb(118, 152, 122) in RGB and hsl(127, 14%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Oxley (#6D9A79), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.31.
What is the RGB value of #76987A?
#76987A is rgb(118, 152, 122) — red 118, green 152, and blue 122 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #76987A?
#76987A converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 0%, 20%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #76987A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #76987A scores 3.21:1 against white and 6.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #76987A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #76987A 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 14.81, which is visibly different.
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