Information about #74CF72 color

#74CF72 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#74CF72 falls into the Green Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(116, 207, 114) — 45.5% red, 81.2% green, 44.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 36 / 0 / 36 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #74CF72 reads as a pleasantly vivid green and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Soft Green (#6FC276). Slightly further away sit Pastel Green (#77DD77) and Mantis (#74C365).

In RGB terms — rgb(116, 207, 114) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #74CF72: 10.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. No one has named #74CF72 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#74CF72 color variations

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

#74CF72 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 #74CF72

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

Soft Green color link
Soft Green

#6FC276

Pastel Green color link
Pastel Green

#77DD77

Mantis color link
Mantis

#74C365

Fern color link
Fern

#71BC78

De York color link
De York

#85CA87

Dollar Bill color link
Dollar Bill

#85BB65

Faded Green color link
Faded Green

#7BB274

Bud Green color link
Bud Green

#7BB661

Pistachio color link
Pistachio

#93C572

Green Peas color link
Green Peas

#89C35C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#74CF72
  • RGB116, 207, 114
  • CMYK36, 0, 36, 19
  • CSSrgb(116, 207, 114)
  • HSL119°, 49%, 63%
  • HSL Precise118.71°, 49.206%, 62.941%
  • HSV119°, 45%, 81%
  • HSB119°, 45%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.812, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.812, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.812, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID74CF72
  • DECIMAL ID7655282
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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