#74D629 Color
#74D629 is rgb(116, 214, 41) in RGB, hsl(94, 68%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 0%, 81%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), visibly different at ΔE 10.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#74D629rgb(116, 214, 41)hsl(94, 68%, 50%)hsv(94, 81%, 84%)cmyk(46%, 0%, 81%, 16%)oklch(78.6% 0.217 135.5)lab(77.42% -50.01 67.84)lch(77.42% 84.28 126.39)What #74D629 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 #74D629, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#74D629 Channel Values
How #74D629 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 214 · B 41 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 94° · S 68% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 94° · S 81% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 46% · M 0% · Y 81% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.84:1 vs white · 11.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #74D629 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 #74D629
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #74D629; 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 #74D629
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 #74D629 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.
#74D629#CACA2B#AECF2A#BDBD35#A5C731#8BCACA#82CFA2#BFBFBFUsing #74D629 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-74d629: #74D629;background-color: #74D629;colors: { 'color-74d629': '#74D629' }Color(red: 0.455, green: 0.839, blue: 0.161)<color name="color_74d629">#74D629</color>fill="#74D629"More Green Colors
#74D629 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#74D629 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #74D629?
#74D629 is a mid-tone green — rgb(116, 214, 41) in RGB and hsl(94, 68%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.42.
What is the RGB value of #74D629?
#74D629 is rgb(116, 214, 41) — red 116, green 214, and blue 41 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #74D629?
#74D629 converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 0%, 81%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #74D629 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #74D629 scores 1.84:1 against white and 11.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #74D629 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #74D629 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 14.96, which is visibly different.
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