#76E006 Color
#76E006 is rgb(118, 224, 6) in RGB, hsl(89, 95%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 0%, 97%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is French Lime (#9EFD38), visibly different at ΔE 10.96. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#76E006rgb(118, 224, 6)hsl(89, 95%, 45%)hsv(89, 97%, 88%)cmyk(47%, 0%, 97%, 12%)oklch(81% 0.236 135.1)lab(80.45% -53.59 75.89)lch(80.45% 92.91 125.23)What #76E006 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 #76E006, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#76E006 Channel Values
How #76E006 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 118 · G 224 · B 6 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 89° · S 95% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 89° · S 97% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 47% · M 0% · Y 97% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.69:1 vs white · 12.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #76E006 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.
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Colors That Go With #76E006
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #76E006; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #76E006
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 #76E006 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.
#76E006#D3D30E#B5D80B#C5C524#ABD01B#8FD3D3#86D8A8#C7C7C7Using #76E006 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-76e006: #76E006;background-color: #76E006;colors: { 'color-76e006': '#76E006' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.878, blue: 0.024)<color name="color_76e006">#76E006</color>fill="#76E006"More Green Colors
#76E006 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#76E006 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #76E006?
#76E006 is a mid-tone green — rgb(118, 224, 6) in RGB and hsl(89, 95%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is French Lime (#9EFD38), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.96.
What is the RGB value of #76E006?
#76E006 is rgb(118, 224, 6) — red 118, green 224, and blue 6 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #76E006?
#76E006 converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 0%, 97%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #76E006 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #76E006 scores 1.69:1 against white and 12.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #76E006 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #76E006 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 lawngreen (#7CFC00) at a CIE76 distance of 13.6, which is visibly different.
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