#76A280 Color
#76A280 is rgb(118, 162, 128) in RGB, hsl(134, 19%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(27%, 0%, 21%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Oxley (#6D9A79), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#76A280rgb(118, 162, 128)hsl(134, 19%, 55%)hsv(134, 27%, 64%)cmyk(27%, 0%, 21%, 36%)oklch(67.1% 0.069 151.2)lab(62.71% -20.86 12.75)lch(62.71% 24.44 148.57)What #76A280 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 #76A280, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#76A280 Channel Values
How #76A280 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 128 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 134° · S 19% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 134° · S 27% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 27% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.9:1 vs white · 7.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #76A280 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 #76A280
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #76A280; 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 #76A280
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 #76A280 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.
#76A280#9C9C80#8E9E80#959581#8A9B81#7B9E9E#79A093#989898Using #76A280 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-76a280: #76A280;background-color: #76A280;colors: { 'color-76a280': '#76A280' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.635, blue: 0.502)<color name="color_76a280">#76A280</color>fill="#76A280"More Green Colors
#76A280 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#76A280 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #76A280?
#76A280 is a mid-tone green — rgb(118, 162, 128) in RGB and hsl(134, 19%, 55%) 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 3.12.
What is the RGB value of #76A280?
#76A280 is rgb(118, 162, 128) — red 118, green 162, and blue 128 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #76A280?
#76A280 converts to approximately cmyk(27%, 0%, 21%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #76A280 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #76A280 scores 2.9:1 against white and 7.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #76A280 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #76A280 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 10.76, which is visibly different.
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