#74D920 Color
#74D920 is rgb(116, 217, 32) in RGB, hsl(93, 74%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 0%, 85%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), visibly different at ΔE 10.15. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#74D920rgb(116, 217, 32)hsl(93, 74%, 49%)hsv(93, 85%, 85%)cmyk(47%, 0%, 85%, 15%)oklch(79.3% 0.224 135.4)lab(78.30% -51.33 70.66)lch(78.30% 87.34 126.00)What #74D920 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 #74D920, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#74D920 Channel Values
How #74D920 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 217 · B 32 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 93° · S 74% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 93° · S 85% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 47% · M 0% · Y 85% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.8:1 vs white · 11.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #74D920 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 #74D920
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #74D920; 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 #74D920
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 #74D920 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.
#74D920#CCCC23#B0D122#BFBF2F#A6CA2A#8CCDCD#83D2A4#C1C1C1Using #74D920 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-74d920: #74D920;background-color: #74D920;colors: { 'color-74d920': '#74D920' }Color(red: 0.455, green: 0.851, blue: 0.125)<color name="color_74d920">#74D920</color>fill="#74D920"More Green Colors
#74D920 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#74D920 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #74D920?
#74D920 is a mid-tone green — rgb(116, 217, 32) in RGB and hsl(93, 74%, 49%) 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 10.15.
What is the RGB value of #74D920?
#74D920 is rgb(116, 217, 32) — red 116, green 217, and blue 32 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #74D920?
#74D920 converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 0%, 85%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #74D920 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #74D920 scores 1.8:1 against white and 11.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #74D920 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #74D920 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 15.96, which is visibly different.
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