#74D06D
Closest named color: Fresh Green (#69D84F). oklch(77.7% 0.162 142.4), rgb(116, 208, 109).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.98:1).
About this color
#74D06D is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.162 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Fresh Green (#69D84F), ΔE 0.044 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.98:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (78%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.162) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Fresh Green (#69D84F) |
| Black text | 10.98:1 |
| White text | 1.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #74D06D |
| RGB | rgb(116, 208, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(116, 51%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.7% 0.162 142.4) |
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 #74D06D | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc -40.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #74D06D | 10.98:1 | AAA | Lc 67.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #74D06D text on white | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc 36.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #74D06D text on black | 10.98:1 | AAA | Lc -66.2 | 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
#EEF9EC
oklch(97% 0.021 140.9)
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Step 100
100
#D9F2D6
oklch(93.5% 0.046 142.2)
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Step 200
200
#B7E9B2
oklch(88.5% 0.09 142.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#74D06D
oklch(77.7% 0.162 142.4)
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Step 400
400
#05C300
oklch(70.8% 0.241 142.4)
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Step 500
500
#03A700
oklch(63.1% 0.214 142.4)
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Step 600
600
#028C00
oklch(55.5% 0.188 142.4)
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Step 700
700
#027600
oklch(49% 0.167 142.4)
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Step 800
800
#016100
oklch(42.7% 0.145 142.4)
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Step 900
900
#015100
oklch(37.7% 0.128 142.4)
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Step 950
950
#003100
oklch(27.1% 0.092 142.5)
#74D06D 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) | #D4C165 | 0.117 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C7B874 | 0.117 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6ACBB9 | 0.104 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BBBBBB | 0.162 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #74D06D
#74D06D
oklch(77.7% 0.162 142.4)
- #E691F3
#E691F3
oklch(77.7% 0.161 322.1)
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 #74D06D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.044
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.045
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.045
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.048
- Yellow Green #9ACD32 ΔE 0.053
- Apple Green #76CD26 ΔE 0.054
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.059
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.060
Use #74D06D 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.