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#76DBB2 Color

#76DBB2 is rgb(118, 219, 178) in RGB, hsl(156, 58%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 0%, 19%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.67. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#76DBB2
HEX#76DBB2
RGBrgb(118, 219, 178)
HSLhsl(156, 58%, 66%)
HSVhsv(156, 46%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(46%, 0%, 19%, 14%)
OKLCHoklch(81.9% 0.113 165.3)
LABlab(80.47% -38.15 10.63)
LCHlch(80.47% 39.60 164.42)

What #76DBB2 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 #76DBB2, 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.

#76DBB2 Channel Values

How #76DBB2 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 1788-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 156° · S 58% · L 66%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 156° · S 46% · V 86%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 46% · M 0% · Y 19% · K 14%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.67:1 vs white · 12.55:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #76DBB2 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 text1.67:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.55:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #76DBB2

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #76DBB2; 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 #76DBB2

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 #76DBB2 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#76DBB2
Protanopia#CECEB2
Protanomaly#B2D3B2
Deuteranopia#C1C1B5
Deuteranomaly#A8CCB4
Tritanopia#80D6D6
Tritanomaly#7CD8C9
Achromatopsia#C8C8C8

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Using #76DBB2 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-76dbb2: #76DBB2;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #76DBB2;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-76dbb2': '#76DBB2' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.463, green: 0.859, blue: 0.698)
Android XML<color name="color_76dbb2">#76DBB2</color>
SVG fillfill="#76DBB2"

More Green Colors

#76DBB2 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#76DBB2 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #76DBB2?

#76DBB2 is a light green — rgb(118, 219, 178) in RGB and hsl(156, 58%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.67.

What is the RGB value of #76DBB2?

#76DBB2 is rgb(118, 219, 178) — red 118, green 219, and blue 178 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #76DBB2?

#76DBB2 converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 0%, 19%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #76DBB2 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #76DBB2 scores 1.67:1 against white and 12.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #76DBB2 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #76DBB2 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 5.67, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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