Information about #76CD1A color

#76CD1A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#76CD1A falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(118, 205, 26) — 46.3% red, 80.4% green, 10.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 42 / 0 / 87 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #76CD1A reads as a energetic, saturated chartreuse and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Alien Green (#6CC417). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dizzy Lizzy (#81CA2B) and Dark Lemon Lime (#8BBE1B).

In RGB terms — rgb(118, 205, 26) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #76CD1A: 10.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #76CD1A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#76CD1A color variations

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

#76CD1A 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 #76CD1A

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#76CD1A
  • RGB118, 205, 26
  • CMYK42, 0, 87, 20
  • CSSrgb(118, 205, 26)
  • HSL89°, 77%, 45%
  • HSL Precise89.162°, 77.489%, 45.294%
  • HSV89°, 87%, 80%
  • HSB89°, 87%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.804, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.804, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.804, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID76CD1A
  • DECIMAL ID7785754
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01