SKU:

CLS-HP-M276-Y

Printer Brand:

Hewlett Packard

OEM Number:

CF212A

Ink Color:

Yellow

Page Yield:

Color: 1800

Printer Type:

Laser Cartridge

Condition:

New Compatible

Frequently Asked Questions

Which yellow does our M276 take?

It takes the CF212A — the yellow cartridge of the HP 131A family. This listing is that single yellow cartridge at $32.03, rated at 1,800 pages, for Color LaserJet Pro 200 MFPs like the LaserJet Pro 200 M276nw. Match the code on the MFP's supplies screen to the box and you have the right one.

Why did the yellow highlights vanish from our copies?

Because copying spends yellow exactly like printing does. Highlighted originals are hard on this cartridge — the highlight band is almost pure yellow — so a week of copying marked-up forms can drain it while ordinary text pages barely sip. When copies lose their highlights but keep everything else, check the yellow gauge first.

Does faxing use any of this cartridge?

None at all. Faxes send and print in black only, so the fax line never touches the yellow supply. Scanning is toner-free as well. Only printing and color copying draw on the CF212A — which also means a fax-heavy, copy-light office will see this cartridge last a very long time.

How do I confirm yellow is low without wasting a test page?

Tap the supplies icon on the MFP's touchscreen; it shows every cartridge's estimated level on screen, no printing required. If yellow reads near empty and your warm colors have gone cold and bluish, the evidence agrees — replace the yellow and the warmth returns.

What is the sensible reorder point for a shared MFP?

Order when the panel first reports low rather than empty. A shared machine's remaining pages disappear faster than anyone predicts, because every user draws on the same supply. Keeping one sealed CF212A in the cabinet beside the MFP turns a two-day wait into a two-minute swap.

How is this cartridge supported after the sale?

It is backed by a 1-year warranty and 1-year free returns, and real people answer for support Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM CST.

About This M276 Yellow Cartridge

On an MFP, yellow has two employers — the print queue and the copy glass — and highlighted paperwork reports to both. This CF212A supplies the yellow slot of the M276 line for a rated 1,800 pages at $32.03, keeping copies faithful and printed colors warm. Stock ships from our warehouses in Illinois, Pennsylvania, Georgia, and California; delivery and return terms are laid out on the shipping and returns page.

Owners of the LaserJet Pro 200 M251nw order from this same listing family: the two Pro 200 models share one set of cartridges. The other positions in the machine are covered by the CF210A black cartridge, the CF211A cyan cartridge and the CF213A magenta cartridge, and all four can be renewed together with the complete four-cartridge set.