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Recognised as Colour

#74E39E

  • #74E39E
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#74E39E is a green with RGB values 116, 227, 158 and HSL 143°, 66%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#74E39E#74E39E
HEX#74E39E
RGBrgb(116, 227, 158)
RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.8902, 0.6196
RGB percentages45.5%, 89%, 62%
HSLhsl(142.7, 66.5%, 67.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(142.7, 48.9%, 89%)
CMYK48.9%, 0%, 30.4%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,660,446
CSS custom property--colour: #74E39E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6112WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.22:1
Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#8B1C61

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E3D49Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2C9A2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.1 from the original
Tritanopia#59E1D1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 13.5Pale green · ΔE 16.7Medium seagreen · ΔE 17.2Aquamarine · ΔE 17.4Medium aquamarine · ΔE 19.3Medium spring green · ΔE 25.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 13.45, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E374B9
Analogous#82E374, #74E3D5
Triadic#9E74E3, #E39E74
Split complementary#D574E3, #E37482
Tetradic#7482E3, #E374B9, #E3D574

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F3FDF7
Lighter +20%#C9F4D9
Lighter +10%#9EECBC
Darker −10%#4ADA80
Darker −20%#28C965
Darker −30%#209E50
Darker −40%#17743A
More saturated +25%#5FF899
Less saturated −25%#89CEA3

Channel breakdown

R116
G227
B158
Red116 (45.5%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue158 (62%)
Hue142.7°
Saturation (HSL)66.47%
Lightness67.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 74 · G E3 · B 9E

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