Information about #74770C color

#74770C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #74770C is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(116, 119, 12) (45.5% red, 46.7% green, 4.7% blue), or CMYK 1 / 0 / 42 / 53 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#74770C is a energetic, saturated golden yellow that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Murky Green (#6C7A0E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Browny Green (#6F6C0A) and Brown Green (#706C11).

In RGB terms — rgb(116, 119, 12) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.4:1. No one has named #74770C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#74770C color variations

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#74770C 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 #74770C

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#74770C
  • RGB116, 119, 12
  • CMYK1, 0, 42, 53
  • CSSrgb(116, 119, 12)
  • HSL62°, 82%, 26%
  • HSL Precise61.682°, 81.679%, 25.686%
  • HSV62°, 90%, 47%
  • HSB62°, 90%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.467, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.467, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.467, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID74770C
  • DECIMAL ID7632652
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01