What color is #76BF91?

#76BF91 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Frog Pond. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #76BF91?

The RGB value is 118, 191, 145: 118 red, 191 green and 145 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #76BF91?

The complementary color is #BF76A4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #76BF91?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.63:1 and white text 2.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#76BF91 color

#76BF91 rgb(118, 191, 145)

Shades of green

The hex color #76BF91 is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.3% red, 74.9% green and 56.9% blue (118, 191, 145).

Its hue angle is 142°, with 36% saturation and 61% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 38% cyan, 0% magenta, 24% yellow and 25% black.

The closest named color is Frog Pond (#73B683), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.63:1).

#76BF91 color codes

HEX	`#76BF91`
RGB	`rgb(118, 191, 145)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.3%, 74.9%, 56.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(142, 36%, 61%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(142, 38%, 75%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(38%, 0%, 24%, 25%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(71.66, -32.89, 16.16)`
CIE LCH	`lch(71.66, 36.65, 153.83)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(31.211, 43.156, 33.468)`
Decimal	`7782289`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #76BF91, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #76BF91	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.63:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.18:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#76BF91 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.18:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.63:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #76BF91 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #76bf91; }
.text { color: #76bf91; }
.border { border: 2px solid #76bf91; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(118 191 145 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #76bf91, #76bfb5); }

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Questions

What color is #76BF91?: #76BF91 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Frog Pond. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #76BF91?: The RGB value is 118, 191, 145: 118 red, 191 green and 145 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #76BF91?: The complementary color is #BF76A4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #76BF91?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.63:1 and white text 2.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.