Recognised as Colour

#74DC22

#74DC22
Green
Light
Nearest: Limegreen

#74DC22 is a green with RGB values 116, 220, 34 and HSL 94°, 73%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#74DC22#74DC22

HEX#74DC22

RGBrgb(116, 220, 34)

RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.8627, 0.1333

RGB percentages45.5%, 86.3%, 13.3%

HSLhsl(93.5, 73.2%, 49.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(93.5, 84.5%, 86.3%)

CMYK47.3%, 0%, 84.5%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,658,530

CSS custom property--colour: #74DC22;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55015WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness180.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12:1

Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8

Inverted#8B23DD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E4C900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#D7C13Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.8 from the original

Tritanopia#70D3BCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 73.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 15.7 Green yellow · ΔE 16.9 Lawn green · ΔE 18.7 Chartreuse · ΔE 19.9 Yellow green · ΔE 21 Lime · ΔE 31.4

Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 15.73, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8A22DC

Analogous#D1DC22, #22DC2D

Triadic#2274DC, #DC2274

Split complementary#2D22DC, #DC22D1

Tetradic#22D1DC, #8A22DC, #DC2D22

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E3F8D2

Lighter +30%#C7F1A6

Lighter +20%#ABEA7A

Lighter +10%#90E44D

Darker −10%#5DB01B

Darker −20%#458414

Darker −30%#2E570E

Darker −40%#172B07

More saturated +25%#70FC02

Less saturated −25%#78BC42

Channel breakdown

R116

G220

B34

Red116 (45.5%)

Green220 (86.3%)

Blue34 (13.3%)

Hue93.55°

Saturation (HSL)73.23%

Lightness49.8%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 74 · G DC · B 22

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