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Recognised as Colour

#74AC48

  • #74AC48
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olivedrab

#74AC48 is a green with RGB values 116, 172, 72 and HSL 94°, 41%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#74AC48#74AC48
HEX#74AC48
RGBrgb(116, 172, 72)
RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.6745, 0.2824
RGB percentages45.5%, 67.5%, 28.2%
HSLhsl(93.6, 41%, 47.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(93.6, 58.1%, 67.5%)
CMYK32.6%, 0%, 58.1%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,646,280
CSS custom property--colour: #74AC48;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33686WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.74:1
Contrast with white2.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#8B53B7

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B2A03Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#AA9B4Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.3 from the original
Tritanopia#74A696no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.71:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 13.47, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8048AC
Analogous#A6AC48, #48AC4E
Triadic#4874AC, #AC4874
Split complementary#4E48AC, #AC48A6
Tetradic#48A6AC, #8048AC, #AC4E48

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#DEEDD3
Lighter +30%#C4DEAF
Lighter +20%#A9CF8B
Lighter +10%#8EC067
Darker −10%#5C8839
Darker −20%#44642A
Darker −30%#2B401B
Darker −40%#131C0C
More saturated +25%#70CB2A
Less saturated −25%#788E67

Channel breakdown

R116
G172
B72
Red116 (45.5%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue72 (28.2%)
Hue93.6°
Saturation (HSL)40.98%
Lightness47.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 74 · G AC · B 48

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