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#76DBBC Color

#76DBBC is rgb(118, 219, 188) in RGB, hsl(162, 58%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 0%, 14%, 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 5.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#76DBBC
HEX#76DBBC
RGBrgb(118, 219, 188)
HSLhsl(162, 58%, 66%)
HSVhsv(162, 46%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(46%, 0%, 14%, 14%)
OKLCHoklch(82.1% 0.106 171.5)
LABlab(80.66% -36.50 5.66)
LCHlch(80.66% 36.94 171.18)

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

Medium Aquamarine#66CDAAΔE 5.69Pearl Aqua#88D8C0ΔE 7.07Zeal#91E0B7ΔE 8.31Seafoam#93E9BEΔE 8.92Middle Blue Green#8DD9CCΔE 12.13Magic Mint#AAF0D1ΔE 12.81

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

#76DBBC Channel Values

How #76DBBC 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 1888-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 162° · S 58% · L 66%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 162° · S 46% · V 86%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 46% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 14%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.66:1 vs white · 12.63:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #76DBBC 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 text12.63:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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

Colors That Go With #76DBBC

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

Base
#76DBBC
Complementary
#DB7694
Analogous
#76DB8A
Analogous
#76C6DB
Triadic
#BC76DB
Triadic
#DBBC76
Split comp.
#DB76C6
Split comp.
#DB8A76

Tints & Shades of #76DBBC

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

#8AE0C6
#9AE4CE
#AEEAD8
#BFEEE0
#D3F3E9
#E3F8F1

Shades

#52D1AB
#33C197
#2A9D7B
#217D61
#185945
#0E3429

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

How #76DBBC 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#76DBBC
Protanopia#CECEBC
Protanomaly#B2D3BC
Deuteranopia#C1C1BE
Deuteranomaly#A8CCBD
Tritanopia#7ED7D7
Tritanomaly#7BD9CD
Achromatopsia#C9C9C9

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #76DBBC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-76dbbc: #76DBBC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #76DBBC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-76dbbc': '#76DBBC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.463, green: 0.859, blue: 0.737)
Android XML<color name="color_76dbbc">#76DBBC</color>
SVG fillfill="#76DBBC"

More Green Colors

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

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#76DBBC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #76DBBC?

#76DBBC is a light green — rgb(118, 219, 188) in RGB and hsl(162, 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 5.69.

What is the RGB value of #76DBBC?

#76DBBC is rgb(118, 219, 188) — red 118, green 219, and blue 188 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #76DBBC?

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

Should text on #76DBBC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #76DBBC scores 1.66:1 against white and 12.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

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

No. #76DBBC 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 5.69, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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