Colour

#74DF43

#74DF43
Green
Light
Nearest: Limegreen

#74DF43 is a green with RGB values 116, 223, 67 and HSL 101°, 71%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#74DF43

RGBrgb(116, 223, 67)

RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.8745, 0.2627

RGB percentages45.5%, 87.5%, 26.3%

HSLhsl(101.2, 70.9%, 56.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(101.2, 70%, 87.5%)

CMYK48%, 0%, 70%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,659,331

CSS custom property--colour: #74DF43;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56894WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness183.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.38:1

Contrast with white1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD

Inverted#8B20BC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E6CC2Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#D8C352no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.8 from the original

Tritanopia#6DD7C0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 12.6 Yellow green · ΔE 19.8 Green yellow · ΔE 22.2 Lawn green · ΔE 25.3 Chartreuse · ΔE 26.5 Spring green · ΔE 27

Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 12.58, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AE43DF

Analogous#C2DF43, #43DF60

Triadic#4374DF, #DF4374

Split complementary#6043DF, #DF43C2

Tetradic#43C2DF, #AE43DF, #DF6043

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F5FDF1

Lighter +30%#D5F5C6

Lighter +20%#B4EE9A

Lighter +10%#94E66F

Darker −10%#58CC23

Darker −20%#45A11B

Darker −30%#327514

Darker −40%#20490D

More saturated +25%#6AFB27

Less saturated −25%#7EC35F

Channel breakdown

R116

G223

B67

Red116 (45.5%)

Green223 (87.5%)

Blue67 (26.3%)

Hue101.15°

Saturation (HSL)70.91%

Lightness56.86%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 74 · G DF · B 43

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