Information about #74856B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #74856B belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(116, 133, 107) (45.5% red, 52.2% green, 42% blue), or CMYK 7 / 0 / 10 / 48 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#74856B presents itself as a calm, restrained zesty chartreuse — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Camouflage Green (#78866B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Flax Smoke (#7B8265) and Limed Ash (#747D63).

In RGB terms — rgb(116, 133, 107) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #74856B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.0:1. #74856B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#74856B color variations

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

#74856B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#74856B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#74856B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#74856B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#74856B 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
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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
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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
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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
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#6B7485
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #74856B

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

Camouflage Green color link
Camouflage Green

#78866B

Flax Smoke color link
Flax Smoke

#7B8265

Limed Ash color link
Limed Ash

#747D63

Smoke color link
Smoke

#738276

Laurel color link
Laurel

#6E8D71

Ranger color link
Ranger

#6D8063

Harbor Rat color link
Harbor Rat

#757D75

Xanadu color link
Xanadu

#738678

Green Grey color link
Green Grey

#77926F

Tapa color link
Tapa

#7C7C72

Montoya color link
Montoya

#777972

Triple Lemon Grass color link
Triple Lemon Grass

#818068

#74856B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#74856B
  • RGB116, 133, 107
  • CMYK7, 0, 10, 48
  • CSSrgb(116, 133, 107)
  • HSL99°, 11%, 47%
  • HSL Precise99.231°, 10.833%, 47.059%
  • HSV99°, 20%, 52%
  • HSB99°, 20%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.522, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.522, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.522, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID74856B
  • DECIMAL ID7636331
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers27 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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