#74EB6F Color
#74EB6F is rgb(116, 235, 111) in RGB, hsl(118, 76%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 0%, 53%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Green (#77DD77), visibly different at ΔE 11.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#74EB6Frgb(116, 235, 111)hsl(118, 76%, 68%)hsv(118, 53%, 92%)cmyk(51%, 0%, 53%, 8%)oklch(84.4% 0.196 142.9)lab(84.18% -53.13 48.73)lch(84.18% 72.09 137.47)What #74EB6F 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 #74EB6F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#74EB6F Channel Values
How #74EB6F 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 235 · B 111 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 118° · S 76% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 118° · S 53% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 51% · M 0% · Y 53% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.52:1 vs white · 13.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #74EB6F 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 #74EB6F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #74EB6F; 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 #74EB6F
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 #74EB6F 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.
#74EB6F#DCDC70#BCE270#CDCD75#B1DA73#8CE0E0#83E5BD#D2D2D2Using #74EB6F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-74eb6f: #74EB6F;background-color: #74EB6F;colors: { 'color-74eb6f': '#74EB6F' }Color(red: 0.455, green: 0.922, blue: 0.435)<color name="color_74eb6f">#74EB6F</color>fill="#74EB6F"More Green Colors
#74EB6F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#74EB6F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #74EB6F?
#74EB6F is a light green — rgb(116, 235, 111) in RGB and hsl(118, 76%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Green (#77DD77), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.51.
What is the RGB value of #74EB6F?
#74EB6F is rgb(116, 235, 111) — red 116, green 235, and blue 111 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #74EB6F?
#74EB6F converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 0%, 53%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #74EB6F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #74EB6F scores 1.52:1 against white and 13.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #74EB6F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #74EB6F 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 palegreen (#98FB98) at a CIE76 distance of 15.12, which is visibly different.
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