#76B937 Color
#76B937 is rgb(118, 185, 55) in RGB, hsl(91, 54%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 0%, 70%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (RYB) (#66B032), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.67. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#76B937rgb(118, 185, 55)hsl(91, 54%, 47%)hsv(91, 70%, 73%)cmyk(36%, 0%, 70%, 27%)oklch(71.5% 0.174 132.9)lab(68.78% -37.80 55.50)lch(68.78% 67.15 124.26)What #76B937 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 #76B937, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#76B937 Channel Values
How #76B937 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 185 · B 55 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 91° · S 54% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 91° · S 70% · V 73% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 0% · Y 70% · K 27% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.4:1 vs white · 8.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #76B937 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 #76B937
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #76B937; 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 #76B937
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 #76B937 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.
#76B937#B0B038#9CB438#A7A73D#96AE3B#86AFAF#80B38E#A7A7A7Using #76B937 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-76b937: #76B937;background-color: #76B937;colors: { 'color-76b937': '#76B937' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.725, blue: 0.216)<color name="color_76b937">#76B937</color>fill="#76B937"More Green Colors
#76B937 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#76B937 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #76B937?
#76B937 is a mid-tone green — rgb(118, 185, 55) in RGB and hsl(91, 54%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (RYB) (#66B032), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.67.
What is the RGB value of #76B937?
#76B937 is rgb(118, 185, 55) — red 118, green 185, and blue 55 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #76B937?
#76B937 converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 0%, 70%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #76B937 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #76B937 scores 2.4:1 against white and 8.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #76B937 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #76B937 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 13.73, which is visibly different.
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