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#74C708

#74c708 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#74c708 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.49% red, 78.04% green and 3.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 41.71% cyan, 0% magenta, 95.98% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 86.07°, with 92.27% saturation and 40.59% 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 9.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 4.98.

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Web safe#66cc00
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Relative luminance0.4458

Complementary

  1. #74c708
  2. #5b08c7

Split complementary

  1. #74c708
  2. #0815c7
  3. #ba08c7

Analogous

  1. #c7ba08
  2. #74c708
  3. #15c708

Triadic

  1. #74c708
  2. #0874c7
  3. #c70874

Tetradic

  1. #74c708
  2. #08c75b
  3. #5b08c7
  4. #c70874

Square

  1. #74c708
  2. #08c7ba
  3. #5b08c7
  4. #c70815

Monochromatic

  1. #1e3402
  2. #497d05
  3. #74c708
  4. #9bf625
  5. #bdf96f

Shades

#74c708 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #74c708
  2. #68b307
  3. #5d9f06
  4. #518b06
  5. #467705
  6. #3a6404
  7. #2e5003
  8. #233c02
  9. #172802
  10. #0c1401
  11. #000000

Tints

#74c708 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #74c708
  2. #82cd21
  3. #90d239
  4. #9ed852
  5. #acdd6b
  6. #bae384
  7. #c7e99c
  8. #d5eeb5
  9. #e3f4ce
  10. #f1f9e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#74c708 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #74c708
  2. #75c014
  3. #76b920
  4. #78b22c
  5. #79ab38
  6. #7aa444
  7. #7b9c50
  8. #7c955c
  9. #7e8e68
  10. #7f8774
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9dbb8e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cfb600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c4b02c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #74bfa9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b2bd00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aaba22 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #74c286 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-74c708 {
  color: #74c708;
}
Background
.bg-74c708 {
  background-color: #74c708;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-74c708 {
  border: 2px solid #74c708;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #74c708;
  --color-primary-rgb: 116 199 8;
  --color-primary-hsl: 86 92% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-74c708 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #74c708, #15c708);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-74c708 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(116 199 8 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.98 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 5.55 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 6.67 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 6.96 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 9.14 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.18 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 10.31 #8b38f7 Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#74c708  rgb(116, 199, 8)  hsl(86, 92%, 41%)  Yellow Green
#5b08c7  rgb(91, 8, 199)  hsl(266, 92%, 41%)  Medium Blue
#0874c7  rgb(8, 116, 199)  hsl(206, 92%, 41%)  True Blue
#c70874  rgb(199, 8, 116)  hsl(326, 92%, 41%)  Medium Violet Red