Information about #74B52A color

#74B52A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#74B52A falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(116, 181, 42) — 45.5% red, 71% green, 16.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 25 / 0 / 55 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated chartreuse, #74B52A feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Lima (#7AAC21). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Leaf (#71AA34) and Christi (#71A91D).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(116, 181, 42)), which gives #74B52A its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #74B52A: 8.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #74B52A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#74B52A color variations

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#74B52A 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 #74B52A

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

Leaf color link
Leaf

#71AA34

Christi color link
Christi

#71A91D

Green Snake color link
Green Snake

#6CBB3C

Nasty Green color link
Nasty Green

#70B23F

Sushi color link
Sushi

#7C9F2F

Green Onion color link
Green Onion

#6AA121

Dizzy Lizzy color link
Dizzy Lizzy

#81CA2B

Alien Green color link
Alien Green

#6CC417

Grass color link
Grass

#5CAC2D

Wham color link
Wham

#5FB33A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#74B52A
  • RGB116, 181, 42
  • CMYK25, 0, 55, 29
  • CSSrgb(116, 181, 42)
  • HSL88°, 62%, 44%
  • HSL Precise88.058°, 62.332%, 43.725%
  • HSV88°, 77%, 71%
  • HSB88°, 77%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.710, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.710, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.710, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID74B52A
  • DECIMAL ID7648554
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01