#74A07E Hex Color
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Dusty and grayed like dried eucalyptus, #74a07e is a muted green with a soft, settled presence. Its low saturation reads steady rather than fresh, which suits eco branding, garden packaging, and wellness design. Use it as a base or supporting tone instead of an accent; it can turn muddy in large fields and washed out beside pure white. Black text passes comfortably on top.
Questions about #74a07e
What is #74a07e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #74a07e is rgb(116, 160, 126), in HSL hsl(134, 19%, 54%) and in CMYK 28%, 0%, 21%, 37%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #74a07e?
Terracotta, warm cream, and deep plum all flatter its gray undertone. Cool blues tend to fight it, so favor earthy accents over crisp ones for a grounded palette.
Is #74a07e readable on white or black?
#74a07e has a 2.96:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.07:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.