#76C851 Color
#76C851 is rgb(118, 200, 81) in RGB, hsl(101, 52%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(41%, 0%, 60%, 22%) 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 9.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#76C851rgb(118, 200, 81)hsl(101, 52%, 55%)hsv(101, 60%, 78%)cmyk(41%, 0%, 60%, 22%)oklch(75.5% 0.174 137.2)lab(73.50% -42.09 49.92)lch(73.50% 65.29 130.13)What #76C851 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 #76C851, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#76C851 Channel Values
How #76C851 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 200 · B 81 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 101° · S 52% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 101° · S 60% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 41% · M 0% · Y 60% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.07:1 vs white · 10.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #76C851 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 #76C851
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #76C851; 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 #76C851
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 #76C851 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.
#76C851#BDBD52#A5C252#B2B256#9EBB54#88BEBE#81C29E#B4B4B4Using #76C851 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-76c851: #76C851;background-color: #76C851;colors: { 'color-76c851': '#76C851' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.784, blue: 0.318)<color name="color_76c851">#76C851</color>fill="#76C851"More Green Colors
#76C851 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#76C851 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #76C851?
#76C851 is a mid-tone green — rgb(118, 200, 81) in RGB and hsl(101, 52%, 55%) 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 9.29.
What is the RGB value of #76C851?
#76C851 is rgb(118, 200, 81) — red 118, green 200, and blue 81 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #76C851?
#76C851 converts to approximately cmyk(41%, 0%, 60%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #76C851 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #76C851 scores 2.07:1 against white and 10.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #76C851 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #76C851 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 18.39, which is visibly different.
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