Information about #274214 color

#274214 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #274214 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(39, 66, 20) (15.3% red, 25.9% green, 7.8% blue), or CMYK 11 / 0 / 18 / 74 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#274214 presents itself as a clearly saturated yellow-green — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Forest Green (#254117). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Myrtle (#21421E) and Kereru (#283E23).

The recipe behind #274214 is rgb(39, 66, 20), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #274214: 11.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:74), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #274214 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#274214 color variations

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#274214 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #274214

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Myrtle color link
Myrtle

#21421E

Kereru color link
Kereru

#283E23

Feverpitch color link
Feverpitch

#2D4325

Kea color link
Kea

#283E2A

Rangitoto color link
Rangitoto

#2E3222

Bonsaisei color link
Bonsaisei

#1F3106

Deep Fir color link
Deep Fir

#193925

Botanic color link
Botanic

#21402B

#274214 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#274214
  • RGB39, 66, 20
  • CMYK11, 0, 18, 74
  • CSSrgb(39, 66, 20)
  • HSL95°, 53%, 17%
  • HSL Precise95.217°, 53.488%, 16.863%
  • HSV95°, 70%, 26%
  • HSB95°, 70%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • GLSLvec3(0.153, 0.259, 0.078)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.153, 0.259, 0.078, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.153, 0.259, 0.078)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID274214
  • DECIMAL ID2572820
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01