#76CD51 Color
#76CD51 is rgb(118, 205, 81) in RGB, hsl(102, 55%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 60%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (RYB) (#66B032), visibly different at ΔE 10.8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#76CD51rgb(118, 205, 81)hsl(102, 55%, 56%)hsv(102, 60%, 80%)cmyk(42%, 0%, 60%, 20%)oklch(76.7% 0.181 137.5)lab(75.01% -44.01 51.58)lch(75.01% 67.80 130.47)What #76CD51 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 #76CD51, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#76CD51 Channel Values
How #76CD51 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 205 · B 81 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 102° · S 55% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 102° · S 60% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 0% · Y 60% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.98:1 vs white · 10.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #76CD51 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 #76CD51
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #76CD51; 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 #76CD51
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 #76CD51 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.
#76CD51#C2C252#A9C652#B6B657#A0C054#89C3C3#82C7A2#B8B8B8Using #76CD51 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-76cd51: #76CD51;background-color: #76CD51;colors: { 'color-76cd51': '#76CD51' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.804, blue: 0.318)<color name="color_76cd51">#76CD51</color>fill="#76CD51"More Green Colors
#76CD51 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#76CD51 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #76CD51?
#76CD51 is a mid-tone green — rgb(118, 205, 81) in RGB and hsl(102, 55%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (RYB) (#66B032), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.8.
What is the RGB value of #76CD51?
#76CD51 is rgb(118, 205, 81) — red 118, green 205, and blue 81 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #76CD51?
#76CD51 converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 60%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #76CD51 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #76CD51 scores 1.98:1 against white and 10.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #76CD51 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #76CD51 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 17.87, which is visibly different.
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