#76E5B3 Color
#76E5B3 is rgb(118, 229, 179) in RGB, hsl(153, 68%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 0%, 22%, 10%) 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 8.49. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#76E5B3rgb(118, 229, 179)hsl(153, 68%, 68%)hsv(153, 48%, 90%)cmyk(48%, 0%, 22%, 10%)oklch(84.3% 0.126 162.5)lab(83.41% -42.02 14.21)lch(83.41% 44.36 161.31)What #76E5B3 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 #76E5B3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#76E5B3 Channel Values
How #76E5B3 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 229 · B 179 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 153° · S 68% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 153° · S 48% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 48% · M 0% · Y 22% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.54:1 vs white · 13.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #76E5B3 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 #76E5B3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #76E5B3; 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 #76E5B3
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 #76E5B3 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.
#76E5B3#D7D7B3#B8DDB3#C9C9B6#AED5B5#82DFDF#7DE2CF#D0D0D0Using #76E5B3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-76e5b3: #76E5B3;background-color: #76E5B3;colors: { 'color-76e5b3': '#76E5B3' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.898, blue: 0.702)<color name="color_76e5b3">#76E5B3</color>fill="#76E5B3"More Green Colors
#76E5B3 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#76E5B3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #76E5B3?
#76E5B3 is a light green — rgb(118, 229, 179) in RGB and hsl(153, 68%, 68%) 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 8.49.
What is the RGB value of #76E5B3?
#76E5B3 is rgb(118, 229, 179) — red 118, green 229, and blue 179 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #76E5B3?
#76E5B3 converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 0%, 22%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #76E5B3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #76E5B3 scores 1.54:1 against white and 13.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #76E5B3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #76E5B3 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 10.25, which is visibly different.
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