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#76E137 Color

#76E137 is rgb(118, 225, 55) in RGB, hsl(98, 74%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 0%, 76%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.87. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#76E137
HEX#76E137
RGBrgb(118, 225, 55)
HSLhsl(98, 74%, 55%)
HSVhsv(98, 76%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(48%, 0%, 76%, 12%)
OKLCHoklch(81.4% 0.223 136.7)
LABlab(80.87% -52.77 67.10)
LCHlch(80.87% 85.36 128.18)

What #76E137 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 #76E137, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

SGBUS Green#55DD33ΔE 7.87Kelly Green#4CBB17ΔE 14.1French Lime#9EFD38ΔE 14.11Lime Green#32CD32ΔE 14.12Sheen Green#8FD400ΔE 14.59Green Lizard#A7F432ΔE 15.06

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

#76E137 Channel Values

How #76E137 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 225 · B 558-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 98° · S 74% · L 55%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 98° · S 76% · V 88%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 48% · M 0% · Y 76% · K 12%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.67:1 vs white · 12.6:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #76E137 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 text1.67:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.6:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #76E137 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #76E137

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #76E137; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#76E137
Complementary
#A337E1
Analogous
#CBE137
Analogous
#37E14E
Triadic
#3776E1
Triadic
#E13776
Split comp.
#4E37E1
Split comp.
#E137CB

Tints & Shades of #76E137

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

#88E552
#9AE96D
#ADED87
#C2F2A6
#D4F6C1
#E7FADC

Shades

#62D520
#52B11B
#449216
#357311
#27540D
#173107

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #76E137.

How #76E137 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#76E137
Protanopia#D4D439
Protanomaly#B6D938
Deuteranopia#C6C642
Deuteranomaly#ACD13E
Tritanopia#8ED5D5
Tritanomaly#85DAAC
Achromatopsia#C8C8C8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #76E137 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-76e137: #76E137;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #76E137;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-76e137': '#76E137' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.463, green: 0.882, blue: 0.216)
Android XML<color name="color_76e137">#76E137</color>
SVG fillfill="#76E137"

More Green Colors

#76E137 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#76E137 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #76E137?

#76E137 is a mid-tone green — rgb(118, 225, 55) in RGB and hsl(98, 74%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.87.

What is the RGB value of #76E137?

#76E137 is rgb(118, 225, 55) — red 118, green 225, and blue 55 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #76E137?

#76E137 converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 0%, 76%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #76E137 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #76E137 scores 1.67:1 against white and 12.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #76E137 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #76E137 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 14.12, which is visibly different.

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