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What color is 74C99D?

The RGB color code for color number #74C99D is RGB(116, 201, 157). In the RGB color model, #74C99D has a red value of 116, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 157. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 42.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 21.9% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 148.9° (degrees), 44.0 % saturation, and 62.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #74C99D has a hue of 148.9° (degrees), 42.3 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.



Color 74C99D is cool or warm?

Color 74C99D is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #74C99D? (For interior and product design)

74C99D has an LRV of nearly 48. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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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#74C99D

Light Color


Compare LRV 48 of #74C99D with dark and light Color




Is #74C99D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 74C99D 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 #74C99D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(116, 201, 157)
Red
116 (45.5%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
157 (61.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
42.29%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
21.89%
Key
21.18%

HSL

HSL(148.94deg, 44.0 %, 62.2 %)

Hue
148.94°
Saturation
44.04 %.
Lightness
62.16 %.

RYB

RYB(25, 92, 71)
Red
25 (10.0%)
Yellow
92 (36.1%)
Blue
71 (27.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
148.94°
Saturation
42.29 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.

HWB

H: 148.94°

W: 45.49 %

B: 21.18 %

XYZ

X : 34.17

Y : 47.92

Z : 39.35

YXY

Y1 : 47.92

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 54.51%

M : 21.18%

Y : 38.43%


LRV

~ 47.9 %

Munsell Color System

3.7G 7.3/7.7

CIE-Lab

L : 74.77

A : -35.73

B : 14.05

CIE-Lch

L : 74.77

C : 38.39

H : 158.53

CIE-Luv

L : 74.77

U : -39.76

V : 26.06

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.22

A : -33.02

B : 14.76






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #74C99D


Here are the colors similar to 74C99D. 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.



#66CDAA
Medium Aquamarine
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#33CC99
Shamrock
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#93DFB8
Algae Green
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#00CC99
Caribbean green
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 74C99D.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 74C99D.


#71CC98
PANTONE 346 C
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#77C19A
PANTONE 2247 C
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#91D6AC
PANTONE 345 C
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#6ECEB2
PANTONE 338 C
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 74C99D.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 74C99D.


#80CE86
BS 14-E-50 - Green
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
#9EDCA3
BS 16-D-41 - Green
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)
#85B582
BS 14-C-35 - Breamer
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #74C99D


Here are the paint colors similar to 74C99D. 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 74C99D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #74C99D to Benjamin Moore


#75C8A2
Cliffside Park (579)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#53C799
Adam Green (2037-40)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#86D2B2
Florida Keys (578)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#66BFA0
Rosamilia Green (592)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 74C99D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #74C99D to Valspar


#81CEA4
Green Gala (6003-9C)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#60BD8E
Spearmint Burst (6003-10A)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#6BC9A9
Lavish Green (6002-10A)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#80D4B7
Sea Treasure (6002-9C)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 74C99D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #74C99D to PPG Paints


#79D0A7
Crystal Gem (PPG1227-4)
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#80C4A9
Green Balloon (PPG1228-4)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#9ACDA9
Heath Green (PPG1226-4)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#5ECAAE
Tropical Tide (PPG1229-4)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 74C99D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #74C99D to Dunn-Edwards


#5CCD97
Vegetation (DE 5676)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#6FC288
Clover Mist (DE 5662)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#94D8AC
Peaceful Pastures (DE 5661)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#70BA9F
Arboretum (DE 5690)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 74C99D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #74C99D to Behr


#84C299
Willow Hedge (P410-4)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#73C4A4
Gem Silica (P420-4A)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#86C994
Good Luck (P400-4)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#71B897
Farmer'S Market (MQ6-41)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 74C99D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #74C99D to Sherwin Williams


#8AC1A1
Lark Green (SW 6745)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#8EC298
Vegan (SW 6738)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#78B185
Frosted Emerald (SW 9035)
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
#9FCDB1
Retro Mint (SW 9036)
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 74C99D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #74C99D to Farrow & Ball


#83B49D
Arsenic (214)
ΔE - 8.22 (91.8% similar)
#6F9C60
Raw Tomatillo (CB6)
ΔE - 14.65 (85.3% similar)
#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 15.27 (84.7% similar)
#BDCCC2
Teresa's Green (236)
ΔE - 16.85 (83.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#74C99D 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



74C99D
Medium Aquamarine*

C974A0
Sky Magenta*


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 #74C99D?

Color that best contrast with #74C99D is #C974A0, color name is Sky Magenta*
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 #74C99D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #74C99D is #C974A0, color name is Sky Magenta*.





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