#76E0A0 Color
#76E0A0 is rgb(118, 224, 160) in RGB, hsl(144, 63%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 0%, 29%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), visibly different at ΔE 11.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#76E0A0rgb(118, 224, 160)hsl(144, 63%, 67%)hsv(144, 47%, 88%)cmyk(47%, 0%, 29%, 12%)oklch(82.6% 0.135 155.4)lab(81.62% -42.85 21.57)lch(81.62% 47.97 153.29)What #76E0A0 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 #76E0A0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#76E0A0 Channel Values
How #76E0A0 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 160 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 144° · S 63% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 144° · S 47% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 47% · M 0% · Y 29% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.62:1 vs white · 12.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #76E0A0 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 #76E0A0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #76E0A0; 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 #76E0A0
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 #76E0A0 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.
#76E0A0#D3D3A1#B5D8A0#C5C5A3#ABD0A2#84D9D9#7FDCC5#CBCBCBUsing #76E0A0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-76e0a0: #76E0A0;background-color: #76E0A0;colors: { 'color-76e0a0': '#76E0A0' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.878, blue: 0.627)<color name="color_76e0a0">#76E0A0</color>fill="#76E0A0"More Green Colors
#76E0A0 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#76E0A0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #76E0A0?
#76E0A0 is a light green — rgb(118, 224, 160) in RGB and hsl(144, 63%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.1.
What is the RGB value of #76E0A0?
#76E0A0 is rgb(118, 224, 160) — red 118, green 224, and blue 160 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #76E0A0?
#76E0A0 converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 0%, 29%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #76E0A0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #76E0A0 scores 1.62:1 against white and 12.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #76E0A0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #76E0A0 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 15.64, which is visibly different.
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