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#76CF6E Color

#76CF6E is rgb(118, 207, 110) in RGB, hsl(115, 50%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 0%, 47%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mantis (#74C365), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.99. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#76CF6E
HEX#76CF6E
RGBrgb(118, 207, 110)
HSLhsl(115, 50%, 62%)
HSVhsv(115, 47%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(43%, 0%, 47%, 19%)
OKLCHoklch(77.6% 0.158 142.2)
LABlab(75.89% -42.28 39.28)
LCHlch(75.89% 57.71 137.10)

What #76CF6E 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 #76CF6E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#76CF6E Channel Values

How #76CF6E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 118 · G 207 · B 1108-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 115° · S 50% · L 62%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 115° · S 47% · V 81%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 43% · M 0% · Y 47% · K 19%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.92:1 vs white · 10.92:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #76CF6E 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.92:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.92:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #76CF6E

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #76CF6E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #76CF6E

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 #76CF6E 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.

Typical#76CF6E
Protanopia#C3C36F
Protanomaly#AAC86E
Deuteranopia#B8B872
Deuteranomaly#A2C170
Tritanopia#87C6C6
Tritanomaly#80CAAA
Achromatopsia#BBBBBB

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Using #76CF6E in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-76cf6e: #76CF6E;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #76CF6E;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-76cf6e': '#76CF6E' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.463, green: 0.812, blue: 0.431)
Android XML<color name="color_76cf6e">#76CF6E</color>
SVG fillfill="#76CF6E"

More Green Colors

#76CF6E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#76CF6E Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #76CF6E?

#76CF6E is a light green — rgb(118, 207, 110) in RGB and hsl(115, 50%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mantis (#74C365), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.99.

What is the RGB value of #76CF6E?

#76CF6E is rgb(118, 207, 110) — red 118, green 207, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #76CF6E?

#76CF6E converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 0%, 47%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #76CF6E be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #76CF6E scores 1.92:1 against white and 10.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #76CF6E as a CSS color keyword?

No. #76CF6E 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 11.12, which is visibly different.

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