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Recognised as Colour

#74BD4D

  • #74BD4D
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#74BD4D is a green with RGB values 116, 189, 77 and HSL 99°, 46%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#74BD4D#74BD4D
HEX#74BD4D
RGBrgb(116, 189, 77)
RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.7412, 0.302
RGB percentages45.5%, 74.1%, 30.2%
HSLhsl(99.1, 45.9%, 52.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(99.1, 59.3%, 74.1%)
CMYK38.6%, 0%, 59.3%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,650,637
CSS custom property--colour: #74BD4D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40644WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.13:1
Contrast with white2.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#8B42B2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C3AF41no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#B9A955no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.8 from the original
Tritanopia#72B7A5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 19.8Light green · ΔE 20.6Forest green · ΔE 20.8Olivedrab · ΔE 21.1Pale green · ΔE 23.8Medium seagreen · ΔE 25.3
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 19.81, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#964DBD
Analogous#ACBD4D, #4DBD5E
Triadic#4D74BD, #BD4D74
Split complementary#5E4DBD, #BD4DAC
Tetradic#4DACBD, #964DBD, #BD5E4D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E8F4E2
Lighter +30%#CBE6BD
Lighter +20%#AED997
Lighter +10%#91CB72
Darker −10%#5D9D3A
Darker −20%#47782C
Darker −30%#31521F
Darker −40%#1B2D11
More saturated +25%#6BDC2F
Less saturated −25%#7D9F6C

Channel breakdown

R116
G189
B77
Red116 (45.5%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue77 (30.2%)
Hue99.11°
Saturation (HSL)45.9%
Lightness52.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 74 · G BD · B 4D

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