Colour

#74E372

#74E372
Green
Light
Nearest: Light green

#74E372 is a green with RGB values 116, 227, 114 and HSL 119°, 67%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

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HEX#74E372

RGBrgb(116, 227, 114)

RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.8902, 0.4471

RGB percentages45.5%, 89%, 44.7%

HSLhsl(118.9, 66.9%, 66.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(118.9, 49.8%, 89%)

CMYK48.9%, 0%, 49.8%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,660,402

CSS custom property--colour: #74E372;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59866WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness189.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.97:1

Contrast with white1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3

Inverted#8B1C8D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E7D168no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#D8C77Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.7 from the original

Tritanopia#65DDC9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 12.3 Pale green · ΔE 12.6 Medium spring green · ΔE 21.8 Limegreen · ΔE 22.7 Spring green · ΔE 23.9 Yellow green · ΔE 27.1

Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 12.31, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#E172E3

Analogous#ADE372, #72E3A9

Triadic#7274E3, #E37274

Split complementary#A872E3, #E372AD

Tetradic#72ACE3, #E172E3, #E3A872

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F2FCF2

Lighter +20%#C8F4C7

Lighter +10%#9EEB9D

Darker −10%#4ADB47

Darker −20%#2AC728

Darker −30%#219D1F

Darker −40%#187217

More saturated +25%#60F85D

Less saturated −25%#88CE87

Channel breakdown

R116

G227

B114

Red116 (45.5%)

Green227 (89%)

Blue114 (44.7%)

Hue118.94°

Saturation (HSL)66.86%

Lightness66.86%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 74 · G E3 · B 72

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