#76D312 Color
#76D312 is rgb(118, 211, 18) in RGB, hsl(89, 84%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 0%, 91%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sheen Green (#8FD400), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#76D312rgb(118, 211, 18)hsl(89, 84%, 45%)hsv(89, 91%, 83%)cmyk(44%, 0%, 91%, 17%)oklch(77.8% 0.22 134.2)lab(76.54% -48.87 71.63)lch(76.54% 86.71 124.30)What #76D312 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 #76D312, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#76D312 Channel Values
How #76D312 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 211 · B 18 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 89° · S 84% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 89° · S 91% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 0% · Y 91% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.89:1 vs white · 11.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #76D312 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 #76D312
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #76D312; 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 #76D312
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 #76D312 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.
#76D312#C7C716#ACCC15#BBBB26#A4C51F#8CC7C7#84CC9F#BCBCBCUsing #76D312 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-76d312: #76D312;background-color: #76D312;colors: { 'color-76d312': '#76D312' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.827, blue: 0.071)<color name="color_76d312">#76D312</color>fill="#76D312"More Green Colors
#76D312 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#76D312 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #76D312?
#76D312 is a mid-tone green — rgb(118, 211, 18) in RGB and hsl(89, 84%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sheen Green (#8FD400), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.79.
What is the RGB value of #76D312?
#76D312 is rgb(118, 211, 18) — red 118, green 211, and blue 18 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #76D312?
#76D312 converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 0%, 91%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #76D312 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #76D312 scores 1.89:1 against white and 11.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #76D312 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #76D312 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 16.88, which is visibly different.
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