#76A239 Color
#76A239 is rgb(118, 162, 57) in RGB, hsl(85, 48%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(27%, 0%, 65%, 36%) 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 7.91. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#76A239rgb(118, 162, 57)hsl(85, 48%, 43%)hsv(85, 65%, 64%)cmyk(27%, 0%, 65%, 36%)oklch(65.9% 0.143 129.1)lab(61.81% -28.02 47.63)lch(61.81% 55.26 120.47)What #76A239 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 #76A239, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#76A239 Channel Values
How #76A239 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 162 · B 57 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 85° · S 48% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 85° · S 65% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 27% · M 0% · Y 65% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3:1 vs white · 7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #76A239 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 #76A239
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #76A239; 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 #76A239
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 #76A239 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.
#76A239#9C9C3A#8E9E39#95953D#8A9B3B#829A9A#7D9D7E#959595Using #76A239 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
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#76A239 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#76A239 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #76A239?
#76A239 is a mid-tone green — rgb(118, 162, 57) in RGB and hsl(85, 48%, 43%) 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 7.91.
What is the RGB value of #76A239?
#76A239 is rgb(118, 162, 57) — red 118, green 162, and blue 57 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #76A239?
#76A239 converts to approximately cmyk(27%, 0%, 65%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #76A239 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #76A239 scores 3:1 against white and 7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #76A239 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #76A239 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 7.91, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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