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#76b68c color: Water Fern

#76b68c is rgb(118, 182, 140) in RGB and oklch(72.131% 0.09011 154.748) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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141°
100%

72.1%
0.090
155°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sage
  • teal-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.38:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #76b68c

#76b68c is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 155°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.84:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Water Fern (#75b790). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #76b68c mixed with white

  1. 76b68c
  2. 84bd97
  3. 92c5a2
  4. a0ccae
  5. add3b9
  6. bbdac4
  7. c9e2d0
  8. d6e9dc
  9. e4f0e7
  10. f1f8f3

Darker: #76b68c mixed with black

  1. 76b68c
  2. 669e79
  3. 568667
  4. 476f55
  5. 385943
  6. 294433
  7. 1c3023
  8. 0f1d14
  9. 050c07
  10. 010201

Calmer: #76b68c with less saturation

  1. 76b68c
  2. 7cb48f
  3. 81b391
  4. 86b194
  5. 8bb096
  6. 90ae99
  7. 94ac9b
  8. 98aa9e
  9. 9da9a0
  10. a1a7a2

Questions about #76b68c

What color is #76b68c?

#76b68c is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Water Fern. In RGB it is rgb(118, 182, 140), in HSL hsl(140.63, 30.48%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.131% 0.09011 154.748).

What colors go well with #76b68c?

The complementary color of #76b68c is #c990bc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #98af70 and #5bb8ac. The triadic partners are #94a1de and #d7917f.

Is white or black text more readable on #76b68c?

Black text reads better on #76b68c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #76b68c a warm or cool color?

#76b68c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.09.