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#76DBBB Color

#76DBBB is rgb(118, 219, 187) in RGB, hsl(161, 58%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 0%, 15%, 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 5.47. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#76DBBB
HEX#76DBBB
RGBrgb(118, 219, 187)
HSLhsl(161, 58%, 66%)
HSVhsv(161, 46%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(46%, 0%, 15%, 14%)
OKLCHoklch(82.1% 0.106 170.8)
LABlab(80.64% -36.67 6.16)
LCHlch(80.64% 37.18 170.47)

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

Medium Aquamarine#66CDAAΔE 5.47Pearl Aqua#88D8C0ΔE 7.38Zeal#91E0B7ΔE 8.03Seafoam#93E9BEΔE 8.61Teal Deer#99E6B3ΔE 12.53Middle Blue Green#8DD9CCΔE 12.56

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

#76DBBB Channel Values

How #76DBBB 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 1878-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 161° · S 58% · L 66%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 161° · S 46% · V 86%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 46% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 14%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.66:1 vs white · 12.62:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #76DBBB 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 text1.66:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.62:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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

Colors That Go With #76DBBB

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

Base
#76DBBB
Complementary
#DB7696
Analogous
#76DB88
Analogous
#76C8DB
Triadic
#BB76DB
Triadic
#DBBB76
Split comp.
#DB76C8
Split comp.
#DB8876

Tints & Shades of #76DBBB

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

#8AE0C5
#9AE4CD
#AEEAD7
#BFEEDF
#D3F3E9
#E3F8F1

Shades

#52D1A9
#33C194
#2A9D79
#217D60
#185944
#0E3428

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

How #76DBBB 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#76DBBB
Protanopia#CECEBB
Protanomaly#B2D3BB
Deuteranopia#C1C1BD
Deuteranomaly#A8CCBC
Tritanopia#7ED7D7
Tritanomaly#7BD9CD
Achromatopsia#C9C9C9

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #76DBBB in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-76dbbb: #76DBBB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #76DBBB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-76dbbb': '#76DBBB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.463, green: 0.859, blue: 0.733)
Android XML<color name="color_76dbbb">#76DBBB</color>
SVG fillfill="#76DBBB"

More Green Colors

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

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#76DBBB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #76DBBB?

#76DBBB is a light green — rgb(118, 219, 187) in RGB and hsl(161, 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 5.47.

What is the RGB value of #76DBBB?

#76DBBB is rgb(118, 219, 187) — red 118, green 219, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #76DBBB?

#76DBBB converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 0%, 15%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #76DBBB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #76DBBB scores 1.66:1 against white and 12.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

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

No. #76DBBB 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 5.47, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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