What color is #76C8A0?

#76C8A0 is a light, soft teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(118, 200, 160), and in HSL hsl(151, 43%, 62%).

Is #76C8A0 accessible as text?

On white, #76C8A0 has a contrast ratio of 1.99:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 10.54:1 (passes). For text placed on #76C8A0, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #76C8A0?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is teal-400 (#00D5BE).

What colors go well with #76C8A0?

#76C8A0 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #C8749D. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #76C8A0 below.

Is #76C8A0 good for buttons?

#76C8A0 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #76C8A0 — white text only reaches 1.99:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #76C8A0 the same as CSS mediumaquamarine?

No — #76C8A0 is not the CSS named color mediumaquamarine, but mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) is the closest CSS named color.

#76C8A0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #76C8A0

Not just a swatch — here's how #76C8A0 works with other colors. Named schemes with #76C8A0 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #76C8A0 Secondary #496C3E Accent #AB6D00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Medium Aquamarine leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #76C8A0 Accent #A7C4BB Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3648

Medium Aquamarine opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #76C8A0 Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Medium Aquamarine keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #76C8A0 Secondary #AB6D00 Accent #667C4E Surface #F1EDDD Anchor #392B1E

This palette keeps Medium Aquamarine as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #76C8A0 Secondary #CEE9DA Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Medium Aquamarine is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Medium Aquamarine carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #76C8A0 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 39/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 63/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 23/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 78/100

High

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 46/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 31/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 39/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 35/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 48/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 80/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 9.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E6F2EC for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #74C8BB — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #76C8A0 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #76C8A0;
  --color-base-rgb: 118 200 160;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(76.9% 0.100 161.6);
  --color-50: #F4FBF7;
  --color-100: #E1F4EB;
  --color-200: #C5E8D7;
  --color-300: #9CD3B9;
  --color-400: #75BD9A;
  --color-500: #55A07C;
  --color-600: #467C62;
  --color-700: #365948;
  --color-800: #263B31;
  --color-900: #19241F;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  medium-aquamarine: {
    50: '#F4FBF7',
    100: '#E1F4EB',
    200: '#C5E8D7',
    300: '#9CD3B9',
    400: '#75BD9A',
    500: '#55A07C',
    600: '#467C62',
    700: '#365948',
    800: '#263B31',
    900: '#19241F',
  },
}

$base: #76C8A0;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F4FBF7;
$base-100: #E1F4EB;
$base-200: #C5E8D7;
$base-300: #9CD3B9;
$base-400: #75BD9A;
$base-500: #55A07C;
$base-600: #467C62;
$base-700: #365948;
$base-800: #263B31;
$base-900: #19241F;
$base-hover: #48B580;
$base-subtle: #D8EBE2;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#76C8A0",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4FBF7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E1F4EB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C5E8D7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#9CD3B9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#75BD9A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#55A07C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#467C62",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#365948",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#263B31",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#19241F",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #76C8A0

Color Lab

Pairs with #76C8A0

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