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Recognised as Colour

#74ED8A

  • #74ED8A
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#74ED8A is a green with RGB values 116, 237, 138 and HSL 131°, 77%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#74ED8A#74ED8A
HEX#74ED8A
RGBrgb(116, 237, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.9294, 0.5412
RGB percentages45.5%, 92.9%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(130.9, 77.1%, 69.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(130.9, 51.1%, 92.9%)
CMYK51.1%, 0%, 41.8%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,662,986
CSS custom property--colour: #74ED8A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66116WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness197.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.22:1
Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC
Inverted#8B1275

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EFDB83no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#DFD090no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.7 from the original
Tritanopia#5DE9D5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 8.4Pale green · ΔE 8.5Medium spring green · ΔE 17.2Spring green · ΔE 24.5Medium seagreen · ΔE 24.8Limegreen · ΔE 29.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 8.37, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ED74D7
Analogous#9BED74, #74EDC6
Triadic#8A74ED, #ED8A74
Split complementary#C674ED, #ED749B
Tetradic#749BED, #ED74D7, #EDC674

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBFFFC
Lighter +20%#CEF9D6
Lighter +10%#A1F3B0
Darker −10%#47E764
Darker −20%#1DDE40
Darker −30%#17B133
Darker −40%#118426
More saturated +25%#62FF7F
Less saturated −25%#88D996

Channel breakdown

R116
G237
B138
Red116 (45.5%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue130.91°
Saturation (HSL)77.07%
Lightness69.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 74 · G ED · B 8A

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