#76E0AE Color
#76E0AE is rgb(118, 224, 174) in RGB, hsl(152, 63%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 0%, 22%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Seafoam (#93E9BE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.17. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#76E0AErgb(118, 224, 174)hsl(152, 63%, 67%)hsv(152, 47%, 88%)cmyk(47%, 0%, 22%, 12%)oklch(82.9% 0.123 161.6)lab(81.86% -40.80 14.66)lch(81.86% 43.35 160.24)What #76E0AE 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 #76E0AE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#76E0AE Channel Values
How #76E0AE 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 174 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 152° · S 63% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 152° · S 47% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 47% · M 0% · Y 22% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.61:1 vs white · 13.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #76E0AE 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 #76E0AE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #76E0AE; 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 #76E0AE
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 #76E0AE 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.
#76E0AE#D3D3AE#B5D8AE#C5C5B1#ABD0B0#82DBDB#7DDDCA#CCCCCCUsing #76E0AE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-76e0ae: #76E0AE;background-color: #76E0AE;colors: { 'color-76e0ae': '#76E0AE' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.878, blue: 0.682)<color name="color_76e0ae">#76E0AE</color>fill="#76E0AE"More Green Colors
#76E0AE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#76E0AE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #76E0AE?
#76E0AE is a light green — rgb(118, 224, 174) in RGB and hsl(152, 63%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Seafoam (#93E9BE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.17.
What is the RGB value of #76E0AE?
#76E0AE is rgb(118, 224, 174) — red 118, green 224, and blue 174 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #76E0AE?
#76E0AE converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 0%, 22%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #76E0AE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #76E0AE scores 1.61:1 against white and 13.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #76E0AE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #76E0AE 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 9.78, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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