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What color is 74A838?

The RGB color code for color number #74A838 is RGB(116, 168, 56). In the RGB color model, #74A838 has a red value of 116, a green value of 168, and a blue value of 56. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 31.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 66.7% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 87.9° (degrees), 50.0 % saturation, and 43.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #74A838 has a hue of 87.9° (degrees), 66.7 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.



Color 74A838 is cool or warm?

Color 74A838 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #74A838? (For interior and product design)

74A838 has an LRV of nearly 32. 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.



Dark Color

#74A838

Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of #74A838 with dark and light Color




Is #74A838 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 74A838 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 #74A838 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(116, 168, 56)
Red
116 (45.5%)
Green
168 (65.9%)
Blue
56 (22.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
30.95%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
66.67%
Key
34.12%

HSL

HSL(87.86deg, 50.0 %, 43.9 %)

Hue
87.86°
Saturation
50.00 %.
Lightness
43.92 %.

RYB

RYB(71, 169, 90)
Red
71 (27.7%)
Yellow
169 (66.3%)
Blue
90 (35.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
87.86°
Saturation
66.67 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.

HWB

H: 87.86°

W: 21.96 %

B: 34.12 %

XYZ

X : 21.92

Y : 32

Z : 8.76

YXY

Y1 : 32

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.51

CMY

C : 54.51%

M : 34.12%

Y : 78.04%


LRV

~ 32 %

Munsell Color System

7.3GY 6.2/9.8

CIE-Lab

L : 63.35

A : -35.39

B : 50.45

CIE-Lch

L : 63.35

C : 61.63

H : 125.05

CIE-Luv

L : 63.35

U : -26.25

V : 63.33

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.57

A : -29.84

B : 30.42






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #74A838


Here are the colors similar to 74A838. 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.



#7E9B39
Light Aloe Green
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#7BA05B
Asparagus
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)
#8EAB12
Pea Green
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)
#4CBB17
Kelly Green
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 74A838.


#6BA539
PANTONE 7737 C
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#87AD40
PANTONE 4212 C
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#74AA50
PANTONE 7489 C
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#89A84F
PANTONE 2276 C
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 74A838.


#7BA044
BS 12-E-55 - Green
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#99B03F
BS 12-E-53 - Linden
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 74A838.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 74A838.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 74A838.


#61993B
RAL 6018 - Yellow Green
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #74A838


Here are the paint colors similar to 74A838. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 74A838 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #74A838 to Benjamin Moore


#7BA640
Rosemary Green (2029-30)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#79A21E
Iguana Green (2028-10)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#83AC58
Napa Vineyards (427)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#669A30
Baby Fern (2029-20)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 74A838 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #74A838 to Valspar


#69A934
Greenway (6005-10C)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#87B743
Awakening (6006-10C)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#639D01
Plus Ultra (8001-29G)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#92B34D
Fresh Mown (V022-2)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 74A838 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #74A838 to Dunn-Edwards


#78AE48
Parakeet (DE 5580)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#6CB037
Leprechaun (DEA 126)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#74B560
Palm Tree (DE 5600)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#5A9E4B
Golf Course (DE 5601)
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 74A838 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #74A838 to Behr


#89A457
Salamander (P370-6)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#7EA15A
Springview Green (P380-6)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#97A346
Fresh Apple (P360-6)
ΔE - 8.02 (92.0% similar)
#76A062
Parakeet (MQ4-47)
ΔE - 8.19 (91.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 74A838 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #74A838 to PPG Paints


#76A55B
Grassy Meadow (PPG1223-6)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#7A973B
Antique Moss (PPG1222-7)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#96AF54
Asparagus (PPG1222-6)
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#79BE58
Green Pear (PPG1224-7)
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 74A838 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #74A838 to Sherwin Williams


#97A554
Overt Green (SW 6718)
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)
#7FAC6E
Organic Green (SW 6732)
ΔE - 8.59 (91.4% similar)
#9FAC5C
Stay in Lime (SW 9032)
ΔE - 8.79 (91.2% similar)
#9ABA25
Electric Lime (SW 6921)
ΔE - 8.82 (91.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#74A838 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



74A838
Light Aloe Green*

6C38A8
Purple Heart*


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 #74A838?

Color that best contrast with #74A838 is #6C38A8, color name is Purple Heart*
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 #74A838?

Complementary or Opposite color for #74A838 is #6C38A8, color name is Purple Heart*.





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