Palettes / Colors / #76BC4E
#76BC4E — Muted Green
#76BC4E is a green color we call Muted Green, closest to the named color YellowGreen (#9ACD32). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: yellowgreen (#9ACD32) — not an exact match. CSS yellowgreen gives you #9ACD32, a different color; use #76BC4E when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#76BC4E is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #934EBC; it also sits naturally between #ADBC4E and #4EBC5C. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #76BC4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | 118, 188, 78 |
| HSL | 98°, 45%, 52% |
| HSV | 98°, 59%, 74% |
| CMYK | 37%, 0%, 59%, 26% |
| XYZ | 26.83, 40.37, 13.59 |
| Yxy | 40.37, 0.3321, 0.4997 |
| CIE-Lab | 69.73, -41.54, 47.87 |
| Hunter Lab | 63.54, -32.93, 29.43 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 46% · Green 74% · Blue 31%
Cyan 37% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 59% · Key 26%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #76BC4E
.text { color: #76BC4E; }
.background { background-color: #76BC4E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #76BC4E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(118, 188, 78); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(98, 45%, 52%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #76BC4E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(118, 188, 78, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #76BC4E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(118, 188, 78, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#76BC4E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#76BC4E">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #934EBC:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.31:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 9.07:1 AAA |
Best text color on #76BC4E: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #76BC4E
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #76BC4E: ·
How #76BC4E looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #76BC4E rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #76BC4E?
#76BC4E is Muted Green, a green color (RGB 118, 188, 78). Its closest standard named color is YellowGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #76BC4E?
#76BC4E is RGB 118, 188, 78 — HSL 98°, 45%, 52% — CMYK 37%, 0%, 59%, 26%.
What colors go with #76BC4E?
Its complement is #934EBC; analogous partners are #ADBC4E and #4EBC5C. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #76BC4E for text?
Black text on #76BC4E has a contrast ratio of 9.07:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.31:1.