Recognised as Colour

#74DB3D

#74DB3D
Green
Light
Nearest: Limegreen

#74DB3D is a green with RGB values 116, 219, 61 and HSL 99°, 69%, 55%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#74DB3D

RGBrgb(116, 219, 61)

RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.8588, 0.2392

RGB percentages45.5%, 85.9%, 23.9%

HSLhsl(99.1, 68.7%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(99.1, 72.1%, 85.9%)

CMYK47%, 0%, 72.1%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,658,301

CSS custom property--colour: #74DB3D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54713WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness180.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.94:1

Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BABABA

Inverted#8B24C2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E2C920no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51 from the original

Deuteranopia#D5C04Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.6 from the original

Tritanopia#6ED3BCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 13 Yellow green · ΔE 18.5 Green yellow · ΔE 22 Lawn green · ΔE 25.5 Chartreuse · ΔE 26.7 Spring green · ΔE 28.8

Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 12.98, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#A43DDB

Analogous#C3DB3D, #3DDB55

Triadic#3D74DB, #DB3D74

Split complementary#553DDB, #DB3DC3

Tetradic#3DC3DB, #A43DDB, #DB553D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#EFFBE9

Lighter +30%#D0F3BE

Lighter +20%#B2EB93

Lighter +10%#93E368

Darker −10%#5BC124

Darker −20%#46961C

Darker −30%#326B14

Darker −40%#1E400C

More saturated +25%#6BF820

Less saturated −25%#7DBE5A

Channel breakdown

R116

G219

B61

Red116 (45.5%)

Green219 (85.9%)

Blue61 (23.9%)

Hue99.11°

Saturation (HSL)68.7%

Lightness54.9%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 74 · G DB · B 3D

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