#74A74F Hex Color
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#74a74f is a muted, earthy lime with strong organic appeal. Because of its desaturated character, it avoids the harshness of neon greens, making it a reliable accent for nature-focused branding or sports UI. Pair it with dark charcoal for high legibility, as the hex code #74a74f offers enough contrast for black text to meet WCAG standards. Use this shade sparingly to ground your design palette.
Questions about #74a74f
What is #74a74f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #74a74f is rgb(116, 167, 79), in HSL hsl(95, 36%, 48%) and in CMYK 31%, 0%, 53%, 35%.
What color combinations work best with #74a74f?
Is #74a74f readable on white or black?
#74a74f has a 2.84:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.38:1 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.