#74C072

A light, moderate green closely aligning with Mediumseagreen.

About #74C072

The hex code #74C072 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumseagreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 116, 192, and 114.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 40% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 41% Yellow, and 25% Black. The HSL representation is 118.5° hue, 38.2% saturation, and 60.0% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#74C072
RGB116, 192, 114
HSL118.5°, 38.2%, 60.0%
CMYK40%, 0%, 41%, 25%
HSV118.5°, 40.6%, 75.3%
LAB71.3, -39.3, 32.1
XYZ29.1, 42.6, 22.6
Decimal7651442

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.20:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.53:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.11:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.10:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #74C072; }
.text-color { color: #74C072; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #74C072; }

Similar Colors

Mediumseagreen
#3CB371