Information about #74B937 color

#74B937 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #74B937 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(116, 185, 55) — 45.5% red, 72.5% green, 21.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 27 / 0 / 51 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #74B937 reads as a clearly saturated zesty chartreuse and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Green Snake (#6CBB3C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Nasty Green (#70B23F) and Leaf (#71AA34).

In RGB terms — rgb(116, 185, 55) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #74B937 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. No one has named #74B937 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#74B937 color variations

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

#74B937 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 #74B937

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

Green Snake color link
Green Snake

#6CBB3C

Nasty Green color link
Nasty Green

#70B23F

Leaf color link
Leaf

#71AA34

Asda Green color link
Asda Green

#7DC242

Apple color link
Apple

#66B447

Wham color link
Wham

#5FB33A

Turtle Green color link
Turtle Green

#75B84F

Go color link
Go

#76AD4C

Dizzy Lizzy color link
Dizzy Lizzy

#81CA2B

Lima color link
Lima

#7AAC21

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#74B937
  • RGB116, 185, 55
  • CMYK27, 0, 51, 27
  • CSSrgb(116, 185, 55)
  • HSL92°, 54%, 47%
  • HSL Precise91.846°, 54.167%, 47.059%
  • HSV92°, 70%, 73%
  • HSB92°, 70%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.725, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.725, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.725, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID74B937
  • DECIMAL ID7649591
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01