Information about #76AF12 color

#76AF12 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #76AF12 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(118, 175, 18) (46.3% red, 68.6% green, 7.1% blue), or CMYK 22 / 0 / 62 / 31 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#76AF12 presents itself as a vivid, lively chartreuse — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Christi (#71A91D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lima (#7AAC21) and Strong Lime Green (#7EA800).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(118, 175, 18)), which gives #76AF12 its character. If you plan to put text on a #76AF12 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #76AF12 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#76AF12 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#76AF12 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #76AF12

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#76AF12
  • RGB118, 175, 18
  • CMYK22, 0, 62, 31
  • CSSrgb(118, 175, 18)
  • HSL82°, 81%, 38%
  • HSL Precise81.783°, 81.347%, 37.843%
  • HSV82°, 90%, 69%
  • HSB82°, 90%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.686, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.686, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.686, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID76AF12
  • DECIMAL ID7778066
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01