Information about #74831B color

#74831B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #74831B belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(116, 131, 27) — 45.5% red, 51.4% green, 10.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 6 / 0 / 41 / 49. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #74831B reads as a energetic, saturated golden yellow and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pacifika (#778120). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Trendy Green (#7C881A) and Olivedrab (#698B22).

The recipe behind #74831B is rgb(116, 131, 27), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #74831B: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #74831B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#74831B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#74831B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #74831B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Pacifika color link
Pacifika

#778120

Trendy Green color link
Trendy Green

#7C881A

Olivedrab color link
Olivedrab

#698B22

Olive Drab color link
Olive Drab

#6B8E23

Murky Green color link
Murky Green

#6C7A0E

Bitter Lime color link
Bitter Lime

#648C11

Mossy Green color link
Mossy Green

#638B27

Dirty Green color link
Dirty Green

#667E2C

Olivetone color link
Olivetone

#747028

Crete color link
Crete

#77712B

Brown Green color link
Brown Green

#706C11

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#74831B
  • RGB116, 131, 27
  • CMYK6, 0, 41, 49
  • CSSrgb(116, 131, 27)
  • HSL69°, 66%, 31%
  • HSL Precise68.654°, 65.823%, 30.98%
  • HSV69°, 79%, 51%
  • HSB69°, 79%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.514, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.514, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.514, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID74831B
  • DECIMAL ID7635739
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01