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Recognised as Colour

#74AD48

  • #74AD48
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olivedrab

#74AD48 is a green with RGB values 116, 173, 72 and HSL 94°, 41%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#74AD48#74AD48
HEX#74AD48
RGBrgb(116, 173, 72)
RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.6784, 0.2824
RGB percentages45.5%, 67.8%, 28.2%
HSLhsl(93.9, 41.2%, 48%)
HSV / HSBhsv(93.9, 58.4%, 67.8%)
CMYK32.9%, 0%, 58.4%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,646,536
CSS custom property--colour: #74AD48;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34068WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.81:1
Contrast with white2.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A
Inverted#8B52B7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B3A13Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#AB9C4Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.7 from the original
Tritanopia#74A797no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 13.8Forest green · ΔE 19.7Medium seagreen · ΔE 24.1Yellow green · ΔE 24.3Green · ΔE 24.8Light green · ΔE 25.2
Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 13.83, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8148AD
Analogous#A7AD48, #48AD4F
Triadic#4874AD, #AD4874
Split complementary#4E48AD, #AD48A7
Tetradic#48A7AD, #8148AD, #AD4E48

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DFEDD4
Lighter +30%#C4DEB0
Lighter +20%#A9CF8C
Lighter +10%#8EC068
Darker −10%#5C8939
Darker −20%#44652A
Darker −30%#2C411B
Darker −40%#131D0C
More saturated +25%#70CC29
Less saturated −25%#788E67

Channel breakdown

R116
G173
B72
Red116 (45.5%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue72 (28.2%)
Hue93.86°
Saturation (HSL)41.22%
Lightness48.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 74 · G AD · B 48

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