#76987E Color
#76987E is rgb(118, 152, 126) in RGB, hsl(134, 14%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 0%, 17%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Oxley (#6D9A79), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.5. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#76987Ergb(118, 152, 126)hsl(134, 14%, 53%)hsv(134, 22%, 60%)cmyk(22%, 0%, 17%, 40%)oklch(64.7% 0.054 151.9)lab(59.71% -16.36 9.70)lch(59.71% 19.02 149.34)What #76987E 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 #76987E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#76987E Channel Values
How #76987E 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 126 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 134° · S 14% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 134° · S 22% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 22% · M 0% · Y 17% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.2:1 vs white · 6.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #76987E 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 #76987E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #76987E; 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 #76987E
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 #76987E 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.
#76987E#93937E#88957E#8E8E7F#85927F#7A9595#78968C#909090Using #76987E in Code
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--color-76987e: #76987E;background-color: #76987E;colors: { 'color-76987e': '#76987E' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.596, blue: 0.494)<color name="color_76987e">#76987E</color>fill="#76987E"More Green Colors
#76987E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#76987E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #76987E?
#76987E is a mid-tone green — rgb(118, 152, 126) in RGB and hsl(134, 14%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Oxley (#6D9A79), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.5.
What is the RGB value of #76987E?
#76987E is rgb(118, 152, 126) — red 118, green 152, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #76987E?
#76987E converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 0%, 17%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #76987E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #76987E scores 3.2:1 against white and 6.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #76987E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #76987E 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 15.93, which is visibly different.
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