Information about #76A172 color

#76A172 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #76A172 is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(118, 161, 114) — 46.3% red, 63.1% green, 44.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 17 / 0 / 18 / 37. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted natural green, #76A172 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Grey Green (#789B73). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dusty Green (#76A973) and Amulet (#7D9D72).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(118, 161, 114)), which gives #76A172 its character. If you plan to put text on a #76A172 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #76A172 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#76A172 color variations

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

#76A172 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 #76A172

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

Grey Green color link
Grey Green

#789B73

Dusty Green color link
Dusty Green

#76A973

Amulet color link
Amulet

#7D9D72

Greeny Grey color link
Greeny Grey

#7EA07A

Oxley color link
Oxley

#6D9A79

Green Grey color link
Green Grey

#77926F

Seagrass color link
Seagrass

#86A475

Dull Green color link
Dull Green

#74A662

Faded Green color link
Faded Green

#7BB274

Bach color link
Bach

#839270

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#76A172
  • RGB118, 161, 114
  • CMYK17, 0, 18, 37
  • CSSrgb(118, 161, 114)
  • HSL115°, 20%, 54%
  • HSL Precise114.894°, 20%, 53.922%
  • HSV115°, 29%, 63%
  • HSB115°, 29%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.631, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.631, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.631, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID76A172
  • DECIMAL ID7774578
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01