#74ECAA Color
#74ECAA is rgb(116, 236, 170) in RGB, hsl(147, 76%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 0%, 28%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#74ECAArgb(116, 236, 170)hsl(147, 76%, 69%)hsv(147, 51%, 93%)cmyk(51%, 0%, 28%, 7%)oklch(85.6% 0.144 157.3)lab(85.23% -46.58 21.32)lch(85.23% 51.22 155.40)What #74ECAA 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 #74ECAA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#74ECAA Channel Values
How #74ECAA 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 236 · B 170 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 147° · S 76% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 147° · S 51% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 51% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.47:1 vs white · 14.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #74ECAA 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 #74ECAA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #74ECAA; 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 #74ECAA
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 #74ECAA 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.
#74ECAA#DDDDAB#BCE3AA#CECEAD#B1DBAC#84E5E5#7EE8D0#D5D5D5Using #74ECAA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-74ecaa: #74ECAA;background-color: #74ECAA;colors: { 'color-74ecaa': '#74ECAA' }Color(red: 0.455, green: 0.925, blue: 0.667)<color name="color_74ecaa">#74ECAA</color>fill="#74ECAA"More Green Colors
#74ECAA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#74ECAA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #74ECAA?
#74ECAA is a light green — rgb(116, 236, 170) in RGB and hsl(147, 76%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.66.
What is the RGB value of #74ECAA?
#74ECAA is rgb(116, 236, 170) — red 116, green 236, and blue 170 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #74ECAA?
#74ECAA converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 0%, 28%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #74ECAA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #74ECAA scores 1.47:1 against white and 14.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #74ECAA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #74ECAA 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 13.97, which is visibly different.
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