#76D586 Color
#76D586 is rgb(118, 213, 134) in RGB, hsl(130, 53%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 0%, 37%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Emerald (#50C878), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#76D586rgb(118, 213, 134)hsl(130, 53%, 65%)hsv(130, 45%, 84%)cmyk(45%, 0%, 37%, 16%)oklch(79.5% 0.144 148)lab(77.98% -41.96 30.01)lch(77.98% 51.58 144.43)What #76D586 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 #76D586, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#76D586 Channel Values
How #76D586 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 134 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 130° · S 53% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 130° · S 45% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 45% · M 0% · Y 37% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.81:1 vs white · 11.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #76D586 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 #76D586
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #76D586; 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 #76D586
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 #76D586 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.
#76D586#C9C987#AECE86#BCBC89#A5C788#85CDCD#7FD0B5#C1C1C1Using #76D586 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-76d586: #76D586;background-color: #76D586;colors: { 'color-76d586': '#76D586' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.835, blue: 0.525)<color name="color_76d586">#76D586</color>fill="#76D586"More Green Colors
#76D586 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#76D586 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #76D586?
#76D586 is a light green — rgb(118, 213, 134) in RGB and hsl(130, 53%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Emerald (#50C878), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.54.
What is the RGB value of #76D586?
#76D586 is rgb(118, 213, 134) — red 118, green 213, and blue 134 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #76D586?
#76D586 converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 0%, 37%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #76D586 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #76D586 scores 1.81:1 against white and 11.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #76D586 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #76D586 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 10.78, which is visibly different.
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