#76D57E Color
#76D57E is rgb(118, 213, 126) in RGB, hsl(125, 53%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 0%, 41%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Green (#77DD77), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#76D57Ergb(118, 213, 126)hsl(125, 53%, 65%)hsv(125, 45%, 84%)cmyk(45%, 0%, 41%, 16%)oklch(79.3% 0.151 145.8)lab(77.87% -42.90 33.89)lch(77.87% 54.67 141.69)What #76D57E 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 #76D57E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#76D57E Channel Values
How #76D57E 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 213 · B 126 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 125° · S 53% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 125° · S 45% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 45% · M 0% · Y 41% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.81:1 vs white · 11.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #76D57E 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 #76D57E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #76D57E; 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 #76D57E
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 #76D57E 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.
#76D57E#C9C97F#AECE7E#BCBC82#A5C780#86CDCD#80D0B3#C0C0C0Using #76D57E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-76d57e: #76D57E;background-color: #76D57E;colors: { 'color-76d57e': '#76D57E' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.835, blue: 0.494)<color name="color_76d57e">#76D57E</color>fill="#76D57E"More Green Colors
#76D57E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#76D57E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #76D57E?
#76D57E is a light green — rgb(118, 213, 126) in RGB and hsl(125, 53%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Green (#77DD77), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.65.
What is the RGB value of #76D57E?
#76D57E is rgb(118, 213, 126) — red 118, green 213, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #76D57E?
#76D57E converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 0%, 41%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #76D57E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #76D57E scores 1.81:1 against white and 11.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #76D57E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #76D57E 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 9.08, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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