#74E18D
Closest named color: Weird Green (#3AE57F). oklch(82.4% 0.155 149.4), rgb(116, 225, 141).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.89:1).
About this color
#74E18D is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.155 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Weird Green (#3AE57F), ΔE 0.043 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.89:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.155) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Weird Green (#3AE57F) |
| Black text | 12.89:1 |
| White text | 1.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #74E18D |
| RGB | rgb(116, 225, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(134, 64%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.4% 0.155 149.4) |
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 #74E18D | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc -31.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #74E18D | 12.89:1 | AAA | Lc 76.0 | Fine for body text |
| #74E18D text on white | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc 27.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #74E18D text on black | 12.89:1 | AAA | Lc -75.1 | Fine for body text |
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
#ECFAEE
oklch(97.1% 0.022 149.7)
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Step 100
100
#D6F3DA
oklch(93.6% 0.045 149.2)
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Step 200
200
#B1EABB
oklch(88.6% 0.087 149.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#74E18D
oklch(82.4% 0.155 149.4)
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Step 400
400
#00C156
oklch(70.8% 0.198 149.4)
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Step 500
500
#00A549
oklch(63.1% 0.176 149.5)
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Step 600
600
#008B3C
oklch(55.6% 0.155 149.4)
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Step 700
700
#007531
oklch(49.1% 0.138 149.3)
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Step 800
800
#006027
oklch(42.7% 0.12 149.3)
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Step 900
900
#00501F
oklch(37.7% 0.106 149.2)
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Step 950
950
#003010
oklch(27% 0.075 149.4)
#74E18D 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) | #E3D187 | 0.129 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D3C692 | 0.127 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5FDDCC | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CBCBCB | 0.156 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #74E18D
#74E18D
oklch(82.4% 0.155 149.4)
- #FD9FF6
#FD9FF6
oklch(82.5% 0.155 329.5)
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 #74E18D, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #74E18D.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.043
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.044
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.046
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.056
- Aqua Marine #2EE8BB ΔE 0.059
- Turquoise Green #04F489 ΔE 0.065
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.066
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.066
Use #74E18D 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.