Information about #74B021 color

#74B021 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #74B021 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(116, 176, 33) — 45.5% red, 69% green, 12.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 0 / 56 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#74B021 presents itself as a energetic, saturated zesty chartreuse — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lima (#7AAC21). Nearby in the Register you will also find Christi (#71A91D) and Green Onion (#6AA121).

The recipe behind #74B021 is rgb(116, 176, 33), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #74B021 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. #74B021 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#74B021 color variations

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

#74B021 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 #74B021

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

Lima color link
Lima

#7AAC21

Christi color link
Christi

#71A91D

Green Onion color link
Green Onion

#6AA121

Leaf color link
Leaf

#71AA34

Sushi color link
Sushi

#7C9F2F

Alien Green color link
Alien Green

#6CC417

Icky Green color link
Icky Green

#8FAE22

Grass color link
Grass

#5CAC2D

Green Snake color link
Green Snake

#6CBB3C

Nasty Green color link
Nasty Green

#70B23F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#74B021
  • RGB116, 176, 33
  • CMYK24, 0, 56, 31
  • CSSrgb(116, 176, 33)
  • HSL85°, 68%, 41%
  • HSL Precise85.175°, 68.421%, 40.98%
  • HSV85°, 81%, 69%
  • HSB85°, 81%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.690, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.690, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.690, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID74B021
  • DECIMAL ID7647265
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01