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Recognised as Colour

#74EC72

  • #74EC72
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale green

#74EC72 is a green with RGB values 116, 236, 114 and HSL 119°, 76%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale green.

Colour values

#74EC72#74EC72
HEX#74EC72
RGBrgb(116, 236, 114)
RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.9255, 0.4471
RGB percentages45.5%, 92.5%, 44.7%
HSLhsl(119, 76.3%, 68.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(119, 51.7%, 92.5%)
CMYK50.8%, 0%, 51.7%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,662,706
CSS custom property--colour: #74EC72;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64919WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.98:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#8B138D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F0D967no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#E0CF7Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.4 from the original
Tritanopia#63E6D0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale green · ΔE 15Light green · ΔE 16.3Spring green · ΔE 19.9Limegreen · ΔE 19.9Medium spring green · ΔE 21Yellow green · ΔE 27.7
Nearest named CSS colourPale green (#98FB98)ΔE 15.02, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EA72EC
Analogous#B1EC72, #72ECAD
Triadic#7274EC, #EC7274
Split complementary#AD72EC, #EC72B1
Tetradic#72B1EC, #EA72EC, #ECAD72

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9FEF9
Lighter +20%#CDF8CC
Lighter +10%#A0F29F
Darker −10%#48E645
Darker −20%#21DB1D
Darker −30%#1AAE17
Darker −40%#138111
More saturated +25%#62FF5F
Less saturated −25%#87D886

Channel breakdown

R116
G236
B114
Red116 (45.5%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue114 (44.7%)
Hue119.02°
Saturation (HSL)76.25%
Lightness68.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 74 · G EC · B 72

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