#76C072 Color
#76C072 is rgb(118, 192, 114) in RGB, hsl(117, 38%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(39%, 0%, 41%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bud Green (#7BB661), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#76C072rgb(118, 192, 114)hsl(117, 38%, 60%)hsv(117, 41%, 75%)cmyk(39%, 0%, 41%, 25%)oklch(74% 0.132 143)lab(71.45% -35.84 31.76)lch(71.45% 47.89 138.46)What #76C072 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 #76C072, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#76C072 Channel Values
How #76C072 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 192 · B 114 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 117° · S 38% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 117° · S 41% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 39% · M 0% · Y 41% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.2:1 vs white · 9.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #76C072 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 #76C072
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #76C072; 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 #76C072
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 #76C072 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.
#76C072#B6B672#A0BA72#ACAC75#99B474#83B8B8#7EBCA1#AFAFAFUsing #76C072 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-76c072: #76C072;background-color: #76C072;colors: { 'color-76c072': '#76C072' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.753, blue: 0.447)<color name="color_76c072">#76C072</color>fill="#76C072"More Green Colors
#76C072 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#76C072 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #76C072?
#76C072 is a light green — rgb(118, 192, 114) in RGB and hsl(117, 38%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bud Green (#7BB661), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.08.
What is the RGB value of #76C072?
#76C072 is rgb(118, 192, 114) — red 118, green 192, and blue 114 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #76C072?
#76C072 converts to approximately cmyk(39%, 0%, 41%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #76C072 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #76C072 scores 2.2:1 against white and 9.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #76C072 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #76C072 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 14.36, which is visibly different.
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