Recognised as Colour
#74BE1D
- #74BE1D
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Yellow green
#74BE1D is a green with RGB values 116, 190, 29 and HSL 88°, 74%, 43%. 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
#74BE1D#74BE1D
HEX#74BE1D
RGBrgb(116, 190, 29)
RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.7451, 0.1137
RGB percentages45.5%, 74.5%, 11.4%
HSLhsl(87.6, 73.5%, 42.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(87.6, 84.7%, 74.5%)
CMYK38.9%, 0%, 84.7%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,650,845
CSS custom property--colour: #74BE1D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.40629WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.1 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#A3A3A3
Inverted#8B41E2
Colour vision & accessibility
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
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#671DBE
Analogous#BEB81D, #24BE1D
Triadic#1D74BE, #BE1D74
Split complementary#1D23BE, #B81DBE
Tetradic#1DBEB8, #671DBE, #BE1D23
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R116
G190
B29
Red116 (45.5%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue29 (11.4%)
Hue87.58°
Saturation (HSL)73.52%
Lightness42.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 74 · G BE · B 1D
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