Information about #74B05C color

#74B05C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #74B05C belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(116, 176, 92) (45.5% red, 69% green, 36.1% blue), or CMYK 24 / 0 / 33 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated yellow-green, #74B05C sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Bud Green (#7BB661). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dull Green (#74A662) and Turtle Green (#75B84F).

The recipe behind #74B05C is rgb(116, 176, 92), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #74B05C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #74B05C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#74B05C color variations

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

#74B05C 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 #74B05C

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#74B05C
  • RGB116, 176, 92
  • CMYK24, 0, 33, 31
  • CSSrgb(116, 176, 92)
  • HSL103°, 35%, 53%
  • HSL Precise102.857°, 34.711%, 52.549%
  • HSV103°, 48%, 69%
  • HSB103°, 48%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.690, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.690, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.690, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID74B05C
  • DECIMAL ID7647324
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01