#74a379

Color #74a379

A muted medium green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 9.44 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-600 #009966 · ΔE 10.9

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Conversions

HEX

#74a379

RGB

rgb(116, 163, 121)

HSL

hsl(126.4, 20.3%, 54.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(126.4, 28.8%, 63.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.8%, 0%, 25.8%, 36.1%)

LAB

lab(62.75, -24.51, 16.88)

LCH

lch(62.75, 29.76, 145.44)

OKLCH

oklch(67%, 0.0797, 147.35)

HWB

hwb(126.4, 45.5%, 36.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a3749e

Analogous

#86a374

#74a379

#74a390

Triadic

#74a379

#7974a3

#a37974

Split-complementary

#74a379

#9074a3

#a37486

Tetradic

#74a379

#749ea3

#a3749e

#a37974

Square

#74a379

#7486a3

#a3749e

#a39074

Shades

Color #74a379 mixed toward black.

#5d8c62

#4a704e

#38543b

#253827

#131c14

Tints

Color #74a379 mixed toward white.

#8bb28f

#a2c2a6

#bad1bc

#d1e0d2

#e8f0e9

Tones

Color #74a379 mixed toward gray.

#789f7c

#7c9b7f

#809782

#849385

#888f88

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.26:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.26:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8b8b85 · ΔE 19

Deuteranopia

#888487 · ΔE 26.6

Tritanopia

#778d8f · ΔE 18

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 20.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #74a379;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#74a379]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#74a379 (#74a379) is rgb(116, 163, 121) in RGB.

No, #74a379 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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