#74c979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74c979 is composed of 45.5% red, 78.8% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 39.8% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 123.5 degrees, a saturation of 44% and a lightness of 62.2%. #74c979 color hex could be obtained by blending #e8fff2 with #009300. Closest websafe color is: #66cc66.

    • R 45
    • G 79
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 0
    • Y 40
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#74c979 color description : Slightly desaturated lime green.

#74c979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74c979 has RGB values of R:116, G:201, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0, Y:0.4, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 7653753.

Hex triplet 74c979 #74c979
RGB Decimal 116, 201, 121 rgb(116,201,121)
RGB Percent 45.5, 78.8, 47.5 rgb(45.5%,78.8%,47.5%)
CMYK 42, 0, 40, 21
HSL 123.5°, 44, 62.2 hsl(123.5,44%,62.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 123.5°, 42.3, 78.8
Web Safe 66cc66 #66cc66
CIE-LAB 74.103, -42.22, 32.116
XYZ 31.539, 46.865, 25.472
xyY 0.304, 0.451, 46.865
CIE-LCH 74.103, 53.047, 142.74
CIE-LUV 74.103, -40.722, 49.89
Hunter-Lab 68.458, -37.566, 25.86
Binary 01110100, 11001001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #74c979

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Alternatives to #74c979

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#74c979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74c979

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74c979;}
.background {background-color:#74c979;}
.border {border:1px solid #74c979;}

Shades and Tints of #74c979

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010201 is the darkest color, while #f3faf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74c979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #99a49a is the less saturated color, while #40fd4b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74c979 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9cad9d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c9b979 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dbb288 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8ec2d0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #aabf79 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b5ba82 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #85c4b0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population