Information about #74BB3A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #74BB3A is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(116, 187, 58) — 45.5% red, 73.3% green, 22.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 28 / 0 / 51 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored chartreuse, #74BB3A sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Green Snake (#6CBB3C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Nasty Green (#70B23F) and Asda Green (#7DC242).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(116, 187, 58)), which gives #74BB3A its character. If you plan to put text on a #74BB3A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. #74BB3A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#74BB3A color variations

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#74BB3A 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 #74BB3A

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

Green Snake color link
Green Snake

#6CBB3C

Nasty Green color link
Nasty Green

#70B23F

Asda Green color link
Asda Green

#7DC242

Leaf color link
Leaf

#71AA34

Apple color link
Apple

#66B447

Turtle Green color link
Turtle Green

#75B84F

Wham color link
Wham

#5FB33A

Go color link
Go

#76AD4C

Dizzy Lizzy color link
Dizzy Lizzy

#81CA2B

#74BB3A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#74BB3A
  • RGB116, 187, 58
  • CMYK28, 0, 51, 27
  • CSSrgb(116, 187, 58)
  • HSL93°, 53%, 48%
  • HSL Precise93.023°, 52.653%, 48.039%
  • HSV93°, 69%, 73%
  • HSB93°, 69%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.733, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.733, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.733, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID74BB3A
  • DECIMAL ID7650106
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01