#74C780
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(75.9% 0.13 147.5), rgb(116, 199, 128).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.22:1).
About this color
#74C780 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.22:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 10.22:1 |
| White text | 2.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #74C780 |
| RGB | rgb(116, 199, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 43%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.9% 0.13 147.5) |
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 #74C780 | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc -44.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #74C780 | 10.22:1 | AAA | Lc 64.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #74C780 text on white | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc 39.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #74C780 text on black | 10.22:1 | AAA | Lc -62.4 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#EEF9EF
oklch(97.1% 0.018 148.1)
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Step 100
100
#DAF1DC
oklch(93.6% 0.037 147.7)
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Step 200
200
#BAE7BE
oklch(88.5% 0.073 147.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#74C780
oklch(75.9% 0.13 147.5)
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Step 400
400
#00C14B
oklch(70.7% 0.207 147.6)
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Step 500
500
#00A63F
oklch(63.2% 0.185 147.5)
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Step 600
600
#008B34
oklch(55.5% 0.162 147.6)
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Step 700
700
#00752A
oklch(49% 0.144 147.5)
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Step 800
800
#006021
oklch(42.6% 0.125 147.5)
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Step 900
900
#00501A
oklch(37.6% 0.11 147.5)
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Step 950
950
#00300D
oklch(27% 0.078 147.8)
#74C780 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) | #C9BA7B | 0.105 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BDB284 | 0.103 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #67C4B5 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B5B5B5 | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #74C780
#74C780
oklch(75.9% 0.13 147.5)
- #DD92DB
#DD92DB
oklch(75.9% 0.13 327.7)
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 #74C780, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.018
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.051
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.051
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.052
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.052
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.055
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.055
Use #74C780 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.