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#76A573 Color

#76A573 is rgb(118, 165, 115) in RGB, hsl(116, 22%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 0%, 30%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Russian Green (#679267), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#76A573
HEX#76A573
RGBrgb(118, 165, 115)
HSLhsl(116, 22%, 55%)
HSVhsv(116, 30%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(28%, 0%, 30%, 35%)
OKLCHoklch(67.5% 0.088 143.1)
LABlab(63.38% -23.99 20.74)
LCHlch(63.38% 31.72 139.15)

What #76A573 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 #76A573, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Russian Green#679267ΔE 7.63Forest Green (Crayola)#5FA777ΔE 8.49Shiny Shamrock#5FA778ΔE 8.57Dark Sea Green#8FBC8FΔE 9.39Oxley#6D9A79ΔE 9.66Asparagus#7BA05BΔE 11.04

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#76A573 Channel Values

How #76A573 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 118 · G 165 · B 1158-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 116° · S 22% · L 55%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 116° · S 30% · V 65%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 28% · M 0% · Y 30% · K 35%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.84:1 vs white · 7.4:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #76A573 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.84:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.4:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #76A573 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #76A573

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #76A573; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#76A573
Complementary
#A273A5
Analogous
#90A573
Analogous
#73A589
Triadic
#7376A5
Triadic
#A57376
Split comp.
#8973A5
Split comp.
#A57390

Tints & Shades of #76A573

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.

Tints

#89B186
#9BBD98
#ADC9AB
#C2D7C1
#D4E3D3
#E7EFE6

Shades

#63955F
#537C50
#446742
#365134
#273B26
#172216

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #76A573.

How #76A573 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.

Typical#76A573
Protanopia#9E9E73
Protanomaly#90A173
Deuteranopia#989875
Deuteranomaly#8B9D74
Tritanopia#7EA0A0
Tritanomaly#7BA290
Achromatopsia#999999

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #76A573 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-76a573: #76A573;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #76A573;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-76a573': '#76A573' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.463, green: 0.647, blue: 0.451)
Android XML<color name="color_76a573">#76A573</color>
SVG fillfill="#76A573"

More Green Colors

#76A573 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#76A573 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #76A573?

#76A573 is a mid-tone green — rgb(118, 165, 115) in RGB and hsl(116, 22%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Russian Green (#679267), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.63.

What is the RGB value of #76A573?

#76A573 is rgb(118, 165, 115) — red 118, green 165, and blue 115 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #76A573?

#76A573 converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 0%, 30%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #76A573 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #76A573 scores 2.84:1 against white and 7.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #76A573 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #76A573 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 9.39, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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