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#76DBC3 Color

#76DBC3 is rgb(118, 219, 195) in RGB, hsl(166, 58%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 0%, 11%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.81. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#76DBC3
HEX#76DBC3
RGBrgb(118, 219, 195)
HSLhsl(166, 58%, 66%)
HSVhsv(166, 46%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(46%, 0%, 11%, 14%)
OKLCHoklch(82.3% 0.102 176.3)
LABlab(80.81% -35.30 2.18)
LCHlch(80.81% 35.37 176.46)

What #76DBC3 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 #76DBC3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Pearl Aqua#88D8C0ΔE 5.81Medium Aquamarine#66CDAAΔE 8.1Middle Blue Green#8DD9CCΔE 9.35Pale Robin Egg Blue#96DED1ΔE 10.69Zeal#91E0B7ΔE 10.76Seafoam#93E9BEΔE 11.52

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

#76DBC3 Channel Values

How #76DBC3 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 1958-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 166° · S 58% · L 66%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 166° · S 46% · V 86%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 46% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 14%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.65:1 vs white · 12.69:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #76DBC3 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 text1.65:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.69:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #76DBC3 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #76DBC3

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #76DBC3; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#76DBC3
Complementary
#DB768D
Analogous
#76DB91
Analogous
#76C0DB
Triadic
#C376DB
Triadic
#DBC376
Split comp.
#DB76C0
Split comp.
#DB9176

Tints & Shades of #76DBC3

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

#8AE0CC
#9AE4D3
#AEEADC
#BFEEE3
#D3F3EC
#E3F8F3

Shades

#52D1B3
#33C1A0
#2A9D82
#217D68
#185949
#0E342B

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #76DBC3.

How #76DBC3 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#76DBC3
Protanopia#CECEC3
Protanomaly#B2D3C3
Deuteranopia#C1C1C5
Deuteranomaly#A8CCC4
Tritanopia#7CD8D8
Tritanomaly#7AD9D0
Achromatopsia#C9C9C9

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #76DBC3 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-76dbc3: #76DBC3;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #76DBC3;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-76dbc3': '#76DBC3' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.463, green: 0.859, blue: 0.765)
Android XML<color name="color_76dbc3">#76DBC3</color>
SVG fillfill="#76DBC3"

More Green Colors

#76DBC3 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#76DBC3 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #76DBC3?

#76DBC3 is a light green — rgb(118, 219, 195) in RGB and hsl(166, 58%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.81.

What is the RGB value of #76DBC3?

#76DBC3 is rgb(118, 219, 195) — red 118, green 219, and blue 195 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #76DBC3?

#76DBC3 converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 0%, 11%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #76DBC3 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #76DBC3 scores 1.65:1 against white and 12.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #76DBC3 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #76DBC3 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 8.1, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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