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Recognised as Colour

#74DF87

  • #74DF87
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#74DF87 is a green with RGB values 116, 223, 135 and HSL 131°, 63%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#74DF87#74DF87
HEX#74DF87
RGBrgb(116, 223, 135)
RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.8745, 0.5294
RGB percentages45.5%, 87.5%, 52.9%
HSLhsl(130.7, 62.6%, 66.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(130.7, 48%, 87.5%)
CMYK48%, 0%, 39.5%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,659,399
CSS custom property--colour: #74DF87;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58238WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.65:1
Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#8B2078

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E1CF81no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2C58Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.7 from the original
Tritanopia#61DBC9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 7.1Pale green · ΔE 11Medium seagreen · ΔE 18.3Medium spring green · ΔE 22.4Aquamarine · ΔE 26.8Medium aquamarine · ΔE 28.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 7.14, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DF74CC
Analogous#97DF74, #74DFBC
Triadic#8774DF, #DF8774
Split complementary#BC74DF, #DF7497
Tetradic#7497DF, #DF74CC, #DFBC74

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F0FCF2
Lighter +20%#C7F2CF
Lighter +10%#9DE9AB
Darker −10%#4BD563
Darker −20%#2CC147
Darker −30%#239737
Darker −40%#196E28
More saturated +25%#5FF479
Less saturated −25%#89CA95

Channel breakdown

R116
G223
B135
Red116 (45.5%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue135 (52.9%)
Hue130.65°
Saturation (HSL)62.57%
Lightness66.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 74 · G DF · B 87

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