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#76DB87 Color

#76DB87 is rgb(118, 219, 135) in RGB, hsl(130, 58%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 0%, 38%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Green (#90EE90), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#76DB87
HEX#76DB87
RGBrgb(118, 219, 135)
HSLhsl(130, 58%, 66%)
HSVhsv(130, 46%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(46%, 0%, 38%, 14%)
OKLCHoklch(80.9% 0.151 147.8)
LABlab(79.77% -44.17 31.83)
LCHlch(79.77% 54.44 144.23)

What #76DB87 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 #76DB87, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Light Green#90EE90ΔE 8.29Pastel Green#77DD77ΔE 8.74Emerald#50C878ΔE 8.77Very Light Malachite Green#64E986ΔE 11.46Mantis#74C365ΔE 11.69Pale Green#98FB98ΔE 12.63

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

#76DB87 Channel Values

How #76DB87 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 219 · B 1358-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 130° · S 58% · L 66%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 130° · S 46% · V 86%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 46% · M 0% · Y 38% · K 14%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.71:1 vs white · 12.25:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #76DB87 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 text1.71:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.25:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #76DB87 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #76DB87

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #76DB87; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#76DB87
Complementary
#DB76CA
Analogous
#98DB76
Analogous
#76DBB9
Triadic
#8776DB
Triadic
#DB8776
Split comp.
#B976DB
Split comp.
#DB7698

Tints & Shades of #76DB87

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.

Tints

#8AE098
#9AE4A7
#AEEAB8
#BFEEC6
#D3F3D8
#E3F8E6

Shades

#52D167
#33C14B
#2A9D3D
#217D30
#185922
#0E3414

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #76DB87.

How #76DB87 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#76DB87
Protanopia#CECE88
Protanomaly#B2D387
Deuteranopia#C1C18B
Deuteranomaly#A8CC89
Tritanopia#87D3D3
Tritanomaly#80D6B9
Achromatopsia#C6C6C6

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #76DB87 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-76db87: #76DB87;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #76DB87;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-76db87': '#76DB87' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.463, green: 0.859, blue: 0.529)
Android XML<color name="color_76db87">#76DB87</color>
SVG fillfill="#76DB87"

More Green Colors

#76DB87 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#76DB87 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #76DB87?

#76DB87 is a light green — rgb(118, 219, 135) in RGB and hsl(130, 58%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Green (#90EE90), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.29.

What is the RGB value of #76DB87?

#76DB87 is rgb(118, 219, 135) — red 118, green 219, and blue 135 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #76DB87?

#76DB87 converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 0%, 38%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #76DB87 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #76DB87 scores 1.71:1 against white and 12.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #76DB87 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #76DB87 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 8.29, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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