Information about #74A48D color
Basic facts about this digital color
#74A48D presents itself as a softly toned minty spring green — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pale Green Onion (#749F8D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Greyish Teal (#719F91) and Acapulco (#75AA94).
In RGB terms — rgb(116, 164, 141) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #74A48D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. No one has named #74A48D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#74A48D color variations
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#74A48D color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#74A48D color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#74A48D color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#74A48D color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#74A48D 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #74A48D color
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Nearest named colors to #74A48D
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#749F8D
#719F91
#75AA94
#7DA888
#7DA893
#7BB18D
#6A9C95
#809D96
#7B948C
#69B096
#7DA87D
#74918E
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#74A48D
- RGB116, 164, 141
- CMYK19, 0, 9, 36
- CSSrgb(116, 164, 141)
- HSL151°, 21%, 55%
- HSL Precise151.25°, 20.87%, 54.902%
- HSV151°, 29%, 64%
- HSB151°, 29%, 64%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
- GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.643, 0.553)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.643, 0.553, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.643, 0.553)
- Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
- Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
- Color FamilySpring Green
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID74A48D
- DECIMAL ID7644301
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers320 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
