#76B25B Hex Color

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This mid-tone lime green balances moderate saturation with a warm, yellow-leaning base. The hex code #76b25b creates a natural, energetic feel that works best as a 10% accent color rather than a dominant background. It pairs well with slate grays or deep charcoal, which stabilize its high energy. Because it maintains strong contrast against black text, it functions reliably for readable UI elements.

Questions about #76b25b

What is #76b25b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #76b25b is rgb(118, 178, 91), in HSL hsl(101, 36%, 53%) and in CMYK 34%, 0%, 49%, 30%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
Does #76b25b work well as a primary background color?
#76b25b is generally too vibrant to serve as a main background, as its high energy can quickly overwhelm a layout. It is much more effective when applied as a 10% accent to highlight buttons, links, or specific UI elements.
Which neutral colors pair best with #76b25b?
Because of its warm yellow undertones, #76b25b pairs exceptionally well with cool, grounded neutrals like slate or deep charcoal. These dark, muted tones stabilize the brightness of the green, creating a sophisticated and readable contrast that feels balanced.
Is #76b25b readable on white or black?
#76b25b has a 2.53:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.28:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.