#76BF4F Color
#76BF4F is rgb(118, 191, 79) in RGB, hsl(99, 47%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 0%, 59%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (RYB) (#66B032), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#76BF4Frgb(118, 191, 79)hsl(99, 47%, 53%)hsv(99, 59%, 75%)cmyk(38%, 0%, 59%, 25%)oklch(73.2% 0.164 136.1)lab(70.77% -38.69 47.76)lch(70.77% 61.47 129.01)What #76BF4F 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 #76BF4F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#76BF4F Channel Values
How #76BF4F 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 191 · B 79 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 99° · S 47% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 99° · S 59% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 38% · M 0% · Y 59% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.25:1 vs white · 9.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #76BF4F 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 #76BF4F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #76BF4F; 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 #76BF4F
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 #76BF4F 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.
#76BF4F#B5B550#A0B94F#ABAB54#99B352#86B6B6#80B997#ADADADUsing #76BF4F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-76bf4f: #76BF4F;background-color: #76BF4F;colors: { 'color-76bf4f': '#76BF4F' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.749, blue: 0.310)<color name="color_76bf4f">#76BF4F</color>fill="#76BF4F"More Green Colors
#76BF4F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#76BF4F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #76BF4F?
#76BF4F is a mid-tone green — rgb(118, 191, 79) in RGB and hsl(99, 47%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (RYB) (#66B032), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.08.
What is the RGB value of #76BF4F?
#76BF4F is rgb(118, 191, 79) — red 118, green 191, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #76BF4F?
#76BF4F converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 0%, 59%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #76BF4F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #76BF4F scores 2.25:1 against white and 9.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #76BF4F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #76BF4F 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 19.66, which is visibly different.
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