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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

Protanopia#C6AF00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#BCA932no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.6 from the original
Tritanopia#75B6A2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.5 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

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 10.77, a distinctly different colour
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

Lighter +40%#D6F3B4
Lighter +30%#BEED87
Lighter +20%#A6E65B
Lighter +10%#8EDF2F
Darker −10%#599216
Darker −20%#3E660F
Darker −30%#233909
Darker −40%#080D02
More saturated +25%#76D902
Less saturated −25%#72A338

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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