#84BD00
Pantone Solid Coated

Pantone 376 C

Vivid green

  • One of 372 colors in Pantone Green Colors.
  • Black text works best (9.26:1, passes WCAG AAA).
  • No close RAL match (nearest ΔE 11.0).

Color values

HEX, RGB and CMYK are screen and process approximations, not official Pantone values. Tap a value to copy it.

Text on this color

Aa White text2.27:1 · Not readable — avoid
Aa Black text9.26:1 · Passes AAA for all text

Similar Pantone colors

Ranked by color difference (ΔE 2000). Below 2 most people cannot tell them apart.

Neighbors by number

376 C#84BD00This color

Tints and shades

Mixed toward white and black in 20% steps, each matched to the nearest Pantone color.

Tints (toward white)

Shades (toward black)

Black 3 C#212721ΔE 8.0 · visibly different

Color schemes

Hue rotations in OKLCH at the same lightness and chroma, matched to the nearest Pantone color.

Complementary

376 C#84BD00Base color

Analogous

376 C#84BD00Base color

Triadic

376 C#84BD00Base color

Closest RAL and NCS colors

RAL 6018 Yellow Green#57A639ΔE 11.0 · visibly different
RAL 6038 Luminous Green#00BB2DΔE 11.5 · visibly different
NCS S 1075-G40Y#ADF126NCS (published crosswalk) · ΔE 12.5 · visibly different
NCS S 3065-G40Y#8BBC2BNCS (nearest on screen) · ΔE 2.0 · very close

The crosswalk code is the commonly published NCS equivalent; its on-screen swatch is only an approximation, so compare physical samples.

No RAL Classic color is a close match for Pantone 376 C. The nearest option differs visibly, so ask your supplier for a custom mix if you need it in RAL-based paint or powder coating.

Compare more options in the Pantone to RAL and Pantone to NCS converters.

How it looks with color blindness

Protanopia (red-blind)Looks like #C7AF00, near 612 C · shift ΔE 17.5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)Looks like #BFAB26, near 3975 C · shift ΔE 16.4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)Looks like #89B4A0, near 557 C · shift ΔE 23.8

The color shifts noticeably for protanopia and deuteranopia and tritanopia. Do not rely on this color alone to signal status or meaning; add a label or icon. Simulation uses the Machado et al. (2009) model.

About Pantone 376 C

376 C is a bright lime or yellow-green, between 375 C and 377 C.

On screen it is close to 2293 C (ΔE 2.0). No RAL Classic color is close (nearest ΔE 11.0). Use dark text on it (9.3:1 with black).

Use in code

CSS
:root {
  --pantone-376-c: #84BD00;
}
.brand {
  background-color: var(--pantone-376-c);
  color: #000000;
}
SCSS
$pantone-376-c: #84BD00;
Tailwind
// tailwind.config.js → theme.extend.colors
'pantone-376-c': '#84BD00',

<div class="bg-[#84BD00]">…</div>

Frequently asked questions

What is the HEX code for Pantone 376 C?

The screen approximation used on this site is #84BD00, which is RGB 132, 189, 0.

What are the CMYK values for Pantone 376 C?

A process approximation is C 30, M 0, Y 100, K 26. Spot inks can look different from a four-color build, so proof important jobs.

What is the closest RAL color to Pantone 376 C?

No RAL Classic color is a close match. The nearest, RAL 6018 Yellow Green, differs visibly (ΔE 11.0).

What does the “C” in the name mean?

“C” stands for coated: the reference shows how the ink looks on coated (glossy) paper. The same ink usually looks darker and duller on uncoated paper.

Should I use white or black text on Pantone 376 C?

Black text reads better, with a contrast ratio of 9.26:1 (passes WCAG AAA).

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