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HEX 74A17A - #74A17A, RGB(116,161,122) Color


Color Name: Shiny Shamrock*
Hex Color Code: #74A17A
RGB Color Code: RGB(116, 161, 122)
CMYK Values*: 28.0%, 0.0%, 24.2%, 36.9%



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What color is 74A17A?

The RGB color code for color number #74A17A is RGB(116, 161, 122). In the RGB color model, #74A17A has a red value of 116, a green value of 161, and a blue value of 122. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 28.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 24.2% yellow, and 36.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 128° (degrees), 19.3 % saturation, and 54.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #74A17A has a hue of 128° (degrees), 28.0 % saturation and 63.1 % brightness/value.



Color 74A17A is cool or warm?

Color 74A17A is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #74A17A? (For interior and product design)

74A17A has an LRV of nearly 31. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#74A17A

Light Color


Compare LRV 31 of #74A17A with dark and light Color




Is #74A17A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 74A17A meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #74A17A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(116, 161, 122)
Red
116 (45.5%)
Green
161 (63.1%)
Blue
122 (47.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
27.95%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
24.22%
Key
36.86%

HSL

HSL(128deg, 19.3 %, 54.3 %)

Hue
128°
Saturation
19.31 %.
Lightness
54.31 %.

RYB

RYB(55, 113, 92)
Red
55 (21.7%)
Yellow
113 (44.3%)
Blue
92 (36.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
128°
Saturation
27.95 %.
Brightness / Value
63.14 %.

HWB

H: 128°

W: 45.49 %

B: 36.86 %

XYZ

X : 23.46

Y : 30.61

Z : 23.08

YXY

Y1 : 30.61

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 54.51%

M : 36.86%

Y : 52.16%


LRV

~ 30.6 %

Munsell Color System

1.1G 6.1/5.4

CIE-Lab

L : 62.18

A : -23.32

B : 15.53

CIE-Lch

L : 62.18

C : 28.02

H : 146.34

CIE-Luv

L : 62.18

U : -22.46

V : 24.94

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.32

A : -21.13

B : 13.99






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #74A17A

Here are the colors similar to 74A17A. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#5FA778
Shiny Shamrock
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#83A389
Catnip Green
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#679267
Russian Green
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#7BA05B
Asparagus
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 74A17A.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 74A17A.

#779E7C
PANTONE 10299 C
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#7DA177
PANTONE 4207 C
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#6FA287
PANTONE 556 C
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#74956C
PANTONE 2263 C
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 74A17A.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 74A17A.

#739F6F
BS 14-D-41 - Green
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#5DA07A
BS 16-E-53 - Seafarer
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#829B76
BS 16-C-37 - Green
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#85B582
BS 14-C-35 - Breamer
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 74A17A.

#8A9977
RAL 6021 - Pale Green
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #74A17A

Here are the paint colors similar to 74A17A. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 74A17A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #74A17A to Dunn-Edwards

#6CA178
Growth (DE 5670)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.4% similar)
#679B6A
Leafy (DE 5628)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#7E9C6F
Wild Thyme (DE 5621)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#7B9A6D
Money (DE 5613)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 74A17A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #74A17A to Valspar

#76A984
King Theo (8002-33E)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#7B9A7B
Scottish Highlands (V062-4)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#7B9F6D
Spring Leaves (5008-6B)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#88A27D
Meadowgrass (5007-6A)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 74A17A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #74A17A to Sherwin Williams

#68A678
Eco Green (SW 6739)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#78B185
Frosted Emerald (SW 9035)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#8BA97F
Lounge Green (SW 6444)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#75946B
Reseda Green (SW 9040)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 74A17A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #74A17A to PPG Paints

#64A281
Plumosa (PPG1132-5)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#68B082
Elf Shoe (PPG1226-5)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#529D6E
Basil Pesto (PPG1226-6)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#729167
Mexican Jade (PPG17-28)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 74A17A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #74A17A to Behr

#77976E
Botanical Green (PPU11-03)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#89A882
Baby Spinach (M400-5)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#79B088
Green Bank (M410-5)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#88A385
Gallery Green (S400-5)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 74A17A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #74A17A to Benjamin Moore

#7AAC7A
Aurora Borealis (565)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#81A488
Winchester Sage (628)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#759A80
Clearspring Green (HC-128)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 74A17A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #74A17A to Farrow & Ball

#6F9C60
Raw Tomatillo (CB6)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#83B49D
Arsenic (214)
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)
#9A9F94
Pigeon (25)
ΔE - 14.91 (85.1% similar)
#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 15.02 (85.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#74A17A color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



74A17A
Shiny Shamrock*

A1749B
Pearly Purple*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #74A17A?

Color that best contrast with #74A17A is #A1749B, color name is Pearly Purple*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #74A17A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #74A17A is #A1749B, color name is Pearly Purple*.





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