Information about #74A280 color

#74A280 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #74A280 belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(116, 162, 128) (45.5% red, 63.5% green, 50.2% blue), or CMYK 18 / 0 / 13 / 36 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#74A280 presents itself as a calm, restrained minty spring green — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Grayish Green (#7DA87D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Greeny Grey (#7EA07A) and Oxley (#6D9A79).

The recipe behind #74A280 is rgb(116, 162, 128), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #74A280 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#74A280 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#74A280 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 #74A280

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

Greeny Grey color link
Greeny Grey

#7EA07A

Oxley color link
Oxley

#6D9A79

Dusty Green color link
Dusty Green

#76A973

Grey Green color link
Grey Green

#789B73

Amulet color link
Amulet

#7D9D72

Greyish Teal color link
Greyish Teal

#719F91

Tea color link
Tea

#65AB7C

Bluegrass color link
Bluegrass

#839783

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#74A280
  • RGB116, 162, 128
  • CMYK18, 0, 13, 36
  • CSSrgb(116, 162, 128)
  • HSL136°, 20%, 55%
  • HSL Precise135.652°, 19.828%, 54.51%
  • HSV136°, 28%, 64%
  • HSB136°, 28%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.635, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.635, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.635, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID74A280
  • DECIMAL ID7643776
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01