#74E784 Color
#74E784 is rgb(116, 231, 132) in RGB, hsl(128, 71%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 0%, 43%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#74E784rgb(116, 231, 132)hsl(128, 71%, 68%)hsv(128, 50%, 91%)cmyk(50%, 0%, 43%, 9%)oklch(83.7% 0.172 146.8)lab(83.22% -49.57 37.67)lch(83.22% 62.26 142.76)What #74E784 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 #74E784, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#74E784 Channel Values
How #74E784 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 231 · B 132 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 128° · S 71% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 128° · S 50% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 50% · M 0% · Y 43% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.55:1 vs white · 13.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #74E784 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 #74E784
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #74E784; 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 #74E784
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 #74E784 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.
#74E784#D9D985#B9DF84#CACA88#AED687#88DEDE#81E1C0#CFCFCFUsing #74E784 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-74e784: #74E784;background-color: #74E784;colors: { 'color-74e784': '#74E784' }Color(red: 0.455, green: 0.906, blue: 0.518)<color name="color_74e784">#74E784</color>fill="#74E784"More Green Colors
#74E784 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#74E784 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #74E784?
#74E784 is a light green — rgb(116, 231, 132) in RGB and hsl(128, 71%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.51.
What is the RGB value of #74E784?
#74E784 is rgb(116, 231, 132) — red 116, green 231, and blue 132 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #74E784?
#74E784 converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 0%, 43%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #74E784 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #74E784 scores 1.55:1 against white and 13.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #74E784 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #74E784 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 7.48, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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