#74CDA7 Color
#74CDA7 is rgb(116, 205, 167) in RGB, hsl(154, 47%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 0%, 19%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.98. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#74CDA7rgb(116, 205, 167)hsl(154, 47%, 63%)hsv(154, 43%, 80%)cmyk(43%, 0%, 19%, 20%)oklch(78.2% 0.103 164.5)lab(76.07% -34.63 10.25)lch(76.07% 36.11 163.51)What #74CDA7 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #74CDA7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#74CDA7 Channel Values
How #74CDA7 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 116 · G 205 · B 167 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 154° · S 47% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 154° · S 43% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 43% · M 0% · Y 19% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.9:1 vs white · 11.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #74CDA7 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #74CDA7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #74CDA7; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #74CDA7
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #74CDA7 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#74CDA7#C1C1A7#A8C6A7#B6B6A9#A0BFA8#7CC9C9#79CABC#BCBCBCUsing #74CDA7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-74cda7: #74CDA7;background-color: #74CDA7;colors: { 'color-74cda7': '#74CDA7' }Color(red: 0.455, green: 0.804, blue: 0.655)<color name="color_74cda7">#74CDA7</color>fill="#74CDA7"More Green Colors
#74CDA7 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#74CDA7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #74CDA7?
#74CDA7 is a light green — rgb(116, 205, 167) in RGB and hsl(154, 47%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.98.
What is the RGB value of #74CDA7?
#74CDA7 is rgb(116, 205, 167) — red 116, green 205, and blue 167 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #74CDA7?
#74CDA7 converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 0%, 19%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #74CDA7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #74CDA7 scores 1.9:1 against white and 11.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #74CDA7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #74CDA7 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 3.98, which is very hard to tell apart.
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