#76FCBC
Closest named color: Light Blue Green (#7EFBB3). oklch(89.9% 0.15 160.4), rgb(118, 252, 188).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.42:1).
About this color
#76FCBC is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.150 and its hue 160°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Blue Green (#7EFBB3), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.42:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (90%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.150) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Blue Green (#7EFBB3) |
| Black text | 16.42:1 |
| White text | 1.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #76FCBC |
| RGB | rgb(118, 252, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(151, 96%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.9% 0.15 160.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #76FCBC | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc -15.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #76FCBC | 16.42:1 | AAA | Lc 90.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #76FCBC text on white | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc 13.6 | Not readable |
| #76FCBC text on black | 16.42:1 | AAA | Lc -90.3 | Preferred for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
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Step 50
50
#E7FBF0
oklch(97% 0.025 162)
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Step 100
100
#CBF6DE
oklch(93.6% 0.055 160.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#76FCBC
oklch(89.9% 0.15 160.4)
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Step 300
300
#00E398
oklch(80.8% 0.181 160.5)
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Step 400
400
#00BE7E
oklch(70.7% 0.159 160.3)
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Step 500
500
#00A36C
oklch(63.2% 0.142 160.5)
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Step 600
600
#00895A
oklch(55.6% 0.125 160.5)
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Step 700
700
#00734B
oklch(49% 0.11 160.6)
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Step 800
800
#005F3D
oklch(42.9% 0.096 160.4)
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Step 900
900
#004F32
oklch(37.7% 0.085 160.4)
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Step 950
950
#002F1C
oklch(26.9% 0.06 160.5)
#76FCBC with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #F9ECB8 | 0.142 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E6DEC0 | 0.138 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #47FBEA | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E3E3E3 | 0.150 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #76FCBC
#76FCBC
oklch(89.9% 0.15 160.4)
- #FFCCEC
#FFCCEC
oklch(89.9% 0.071 340.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #76FCBC, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #76FCBC.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Blue Green #7EFBB3 ΔE 0.011
- Light Aquamarine #7BFDC7 ΔE 0.015
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.018
- Seafoam Green #7AF9AB ΔE 0.020
- Foam Green #90FDA9 ΔE 0.029
- Aquamarine #7FFFD4 ΔE 0.033
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.036
- Mint #9FFEB0 ΔE 0.036
Use #76FCBC in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.