Information about #74AA6F color

#74AA6F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #74AA6F is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(116, 170, 111) — 45.5% red, 66.7% green, 43.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 21 / 0 / 23 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#74AA6F presents itself as a mildly saturated natural green — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dusty Green (#76A973). Slightly further away sit Faded Green (#7BB274) and Dull Green (#74A662).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(116, 170, 111)), which gives #74AA6F its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. #74AA6F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#74AA6F color variations

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#74AA6F 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 #74AA6F

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

Dusty Green color link
Dusty Green

#76A973

Faded Green color link
Faded Green

#7BB274

Dull Green color link
Dull Green

#74A662

Grey Green color link
Grey Green

#789B73

Amulet color link
Amulet

#7D9D72

Greeny Grey color link
Greeny Grey

#7EA07A

Asparagus color link
Asparagus

#87A96B

Bud Green color link
Bud Green

#7BB661

Tea color link
Tea

#65AB7C

Seagrass color link
Seagrass

#86A475

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#74AA6F
  • RGB116, 170, 111
  • CMYK21, 0, 23, 33
  • CSSrgb(116, 170, 111)
  • HSL115°, 26%, 55%
  • HSL Precise114.915°, 25.764%, 55.098%
  • HSV115°, 35%, 67%
  • HSB115°, 35%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.667, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.667, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.667, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID74AA6F
  • DECIMAL ID7645807
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01