#74F178 Color
#74F178 is rgb(116, 241, 120) in RGB, hsl(122, 82%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(52%, 0%, 50%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), visibly different at ΔE 10.57. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#74F178rgb(116, 241, 120)hsl(122, 82%, 70%)hsv(122, 52%, 95%)cmyk(52%, 0%, 50%, 5%)oklch(85.9% 0.196 144.2)lab(86.05% -54.40 46.84)lch(86.05% 71.79 139.27)What #74F178 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 #74F178, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#74F178 Channel Values
How #74F178 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 241 · B 120 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 122° · S 82% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 122° · S 52% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 52% · M 0% · Y 50% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.44:1 vs white · 14.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #74F178 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 #74F178
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #74F178; 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 #74F178
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 #74F178 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.
#74F178#E2E279#C0E879#D2D27E#B4DF7B#8CE6E6#83EBC4#D7D7D7Using #74F178 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-74f178: #74F178;background-color: #74F178;colors: { 'color-74f178': '#74F178' }Color(red: 0.455, green: 0.945, blue: 0.471)<color name="color_74f178">#74F178</color>fill="#74F178"More Green Colors
#74F178 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#74F178 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #74F178?
#74F178 is a light green — rgb(116, 241, 120) in RGB and hsl(122, 82%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.57.
What is the RGB value of #74F178?
#74F178 is rgb(116, 241, 120) — red 116, green 241, and blue 120 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #74F178?
#74F178 converts to approximately cmyk(52%, 0%, 50%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #74F178 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #74F178 scores 1.44:1 against white and 14.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #74F178 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #74F178 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 13.89, which is visibly different.
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