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#74C00A

#74c00a ≈ Kelly Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#74c00a is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.49% red, 75.29% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.58% cyan, 0% magenta, 94.79% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 85.05°, with 90.1% saturation and 39.61% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 4.9.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#66cc00
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Relative luminance0.4143

Complementary

  1. #74c00a
  2. #560ac0

Split complementary

  1. #74c00a
  2. #0a19c0
  3. #b10ac0

Analogous

  1. #c0b10a
  2. #74c00a
  3. #19c00a

Triadic

  1. #74c00a
  2. #0a74c0
  3. #c00a74

Tetradic

  1. #74c00a
  2. #0ac056
  3. #560ac0
  4. #c00a74

Square

  1. #74c00a
  2. #0ac0b1
  3. #560ac0
  4. #c00a19

Monochromatic

  1. #1c2f02
  2. #487706
  3. #74c00a
  4. #9cf423
  5. #bdf76c

Shades

#74c00a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #74c00a
  2. #68ad09
  3. #5d9a08
  4. #518607
  5. #467306
  6. #3a6005
  7. #2e4d04
  8. #233a03
  9. #172602
  10. #0c1301
  11. #000000

Tints

#74c00a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #74c00a
  2. #82c623
  3. #90cd3b
  4. #9ed354
  5. #acd96c
  6. #bae085
  7. #c7e69d
  8. #d5ecb6
  9. #e3f2ce
  10. #f1f9e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#74c00a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #74c00a
  2. #75ba16
  3. #76b322
  4. #78ad2d
  5. #79a639
  6. #7aa045
  7. #7b9a51
  8. #7c935d
  9. #7e8d68
  10. #7f8674
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #99b589 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8b000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #beaa2a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #75b8a3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #adb700 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a6b321 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #75bb81 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-74c00a {
  color: #74c00a;
}
Background
.bg-74c00a {
  background-color: #74c00a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-74c00a {
  border: 2px solid #74c00a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #74c00a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 116 192 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 85 90% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-74c00a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #74c00a, #19c00a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-74c00a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(116 192 10 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 4.90 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 5.47 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.58 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 7.66 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 9.01 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.05 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 11.18 #8b3ff5 Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#74c00a  rgb(116, 192, 10)  hsl(85, 90%, 40%)  Kelly Green
#560ac0  rgb(86, 10, 192)  hsl(265, 90%, 40%)  Medium Blue
#0a74c0  rgb(10, 116, 192)  hsl(205, 90%, 40%)  French Blue
#c00a74  rgb(192, 10, 116)  hsl(325, 90%, 40%)  Medium Violet Red