HEX 74B179 - #74B179, RGB(116,177,121) Color
| Color Name: | Fern* |
| Hex Color Code: | #74B179 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(116, 177, 121) |
| CMYK Values*: | 34.5%, 0.0%, 31.6%, 30.6% |
What color is 74B179?
The RGB color code for color number #74B179 is RGB(116, 177, 121). In the RGB color model, #74B179 has a red value of 116, a green value of 177, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 34.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 31.6% yellow, and 30.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 124.9° (degrees), 28.1 % saturation, and 57.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #74B179 has a hue of 124.9° (degrees), 34.5 % saturation and 69.4 % brightness/value.
Color 74B179 is cool or warm?
Color 74B179 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #74B179? (For interior and product design)
74B179 has an LRV of nearly 37. 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
#74B179
Light Color
Compare LRV 37 of #74B179 with dark and light Color
Is #74B179 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 74B179 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 #74B179 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(116, 177, 121)
Red
116 (45.5%)
Green
177 (69.4%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
34.46%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
31.64%
Key
30.59%
HSL
HSL(124.92deg, 28.1 %, 57.5 %)
Hue
124.92°
Saturation
28.11 %.
Lightness
57.45 %.
RYB
RYB(46, 118, 85)
Red
46 (18.1%)
Yellow
118 (46.2%)
Blue
85 (33.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
124.92°
Saturation
34.46 %.
Brightness / Value
69.41 %.
HWB
H: 124.92°
W: 45.49 %
B: 30.59 %
XYZ
X : 26.38
Y : 36.54
Z : 23.75
YXY
Y1 : 36.54
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.42
CMY
C : 54.51%
M : 30.59%
Y : 52.55%
LRV
~ 36.5 %
Munsell Color System
0.7G 6.5/6.8
CIE-Lab
L : 66.93
A : -31.32
B : 22.59
CIE-Lch
L : 66.93
C : 38.61
H : 144.2
CIE-Luv
L : 66.93
U : -29.97
V : 35.62
Hunter-Lab
L : 60.45
A : -27.89
B : 19.02
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #74B179
Here are the colors similar to 74B179. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 74B179.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 74B179.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 74B179.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 74B179.
Paint color for Hex #74B179
Here are the paint colors similar to 74B179. 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 74B179 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #74B179 to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 74B179 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #74B179 to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 74B179 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #74B179 to Sherwin Williams
Behr
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PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Color Combinations
#74B179 color palettes and scheme combination
325A36
457A49
579B5D
74B179
95C398
B5D6B8
D6E8D7
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.
ACB174
8DB174
74B179
74B198
74ACB1
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.
74B179
7974B1
B17974
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
74B179
748EB1
B174AC
B19874
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
74B179
81B886
8FC093
9DC8A1
ABD0AE
B9D8BC
C7DFC9
D5E7D6
E3EFE4
F1F7F1
FFFFFF
74B179
689F6C
5C8D60
517B54
456A48
3A583C
2E4630
223524
172318
0B110C
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
74B179
Fern*
B174AC
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 #74B179?
Color that best contrast with #74B179 is #B174AC,
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 #74B179?
Complementary or Opposite color for #74B179 is #B174AC, color name is Pearly Purple*.
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