#74A34A
Closest named color: Off Green (#6BA353). oklch(66.2% 0.13 132.1), rgb(116, 163, 74).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.08:1).
About this color
#74A34A is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Off Green (#6BA353), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.08:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Off Green (#6BA353) |
| Black text | 7.08:1 |
| White text | 2.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #74A34A |
| RGB | rgb(116, 163, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 38%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.2% 0.13 132.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #74A34A | 2.96:1 | Fails | Lc -61.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #74A34A | 7.08:1 | AAA | Lc 47.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #74A34A text on white | 2.96:1 | Fails | Lc 56.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #74A34A text on black | 7.08:1 | AAA | Lc -45.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDE0
oklch(93.6% 0.019 133.1)
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Step 200
200
#D1DEC7
oklch(88.4% 0.034 131.4)
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Step 300
300
#B1CAA0
oklch(80.9% 0.064 132.8)
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Step 400
400
#89AE6B
oklch(70.7% 0.101 132)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#74A34A
oklch(66.2% 0.13 132.1)
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Step 600
600
#52831B
oklch(55.4% 0.141 132.1)
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Step 700
700
#436F0B
oklch(49.1% 0.131 132)
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Step 800
800
#375B0F
oklch(42.8% 0.11 132.3)
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Step 900
900
#304B16
oklch(37.8% 0.085 132.2)
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Step 950
950
#1C2C0E
oklch(27% 0.055 132.4)
#74A34A with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #A99842 | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A29550 | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #759D8F | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #74A34A
#74A34A
oklch(66.2% 0.13 132.1)
- #AD7ACC
#AD7ACC
oklch(66.2% 0.13 311.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #74A34A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.012
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.022
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.023
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.024
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.026
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.026
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.032
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.037
Use #74A34A in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.