Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #74be19, its pure hue is 86.9° on the color wheel and its saturation is 76.7%, and its lightness is 42.2%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #74be19, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #0f1803 to #66a616.
The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #74be19. In RGB, it consists of 45.5% Red, 74.5% Green, and 9.8% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 38.9% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 86.8% Yellow, and 25.5% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 86.9°, with saturation of 76.7% and lightness of 42.2%. The decimal value for #74be19 is 7650841, and its nearest "web safe" color is #66cc00. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #74be19 is green. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is yellow. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is yellow.
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Tints of #74be19
Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #74be19, its pure hue is 86.9° on the color wheel and its saturation is 76.7%, and its lightness is 42.2%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #74be19, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #85c636 to #eef7e2.
Tones of #74be19
Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #74be19, its pure hue is 86.9° on the color wheel and its saturation is 76.7%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #74be19, which range from #6c6c6c (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #77d700 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).
Variations of #74be19
There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #74be19! For #74be19, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #74be19. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!
Color Coordinates of #74be19
This color, #74be19, consists of 45.5% Red, 74.5% Green, and 9.8% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 116, Green = 190, Blue = 25. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #74be19 is 38.9% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 86.8% Yellow, and 25.5% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.
Color Base | R (Red) | G (Green) | B (Blue) |
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Decimal | 116 | 190 | 25 |
Octal | 164 | 276 | 31 |
Hexa | #74 | #be | #19 |
Binary | 01110100 | 10111110 | 00011001 |
Color Base | C (Cyan) | M (Magenta) | Y (Yellow) | Y (Black) |
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Decimal | 38 | 0 | 86 | 25 |
Octal | 46 | 0 | 126 | 31 |
Hexa | #26 | #00 | #56 | #19 |
Binary | 00100110 | 00000000 | 01010110 | 00011001 |
Analogous Colors of #74be19
Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #74be19 — which has hue 86.9° — its analogous colors are located at 56.9° and 116.9° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #74be19.
Triadic Colors of #74be19
Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #74be19 — which has hue 86.9° — its triadic colors are located at 86.9° and 326.9° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #74be19.
Complementary Color of #74be19
A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #74be19 — which has hue 86.9° — its complementary color is located at 266.9° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #74be19.
Split Complementary Colors of #74be19
Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #74be19 — which has hue 86.9° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 86.9° and 296.9° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #74be19.
Tetradic Colors of #74be19
Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #74be19 — which has hue 86.9° — its tetradic colors are located at 356.9°, 86.9°, 176.9°, and 266.9° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #74be19.
Monochromatic Colors of #74be19
Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #74be19, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #395913 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #aaf44e (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).
HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #74be19
We want to make getting started with #74be19 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #74be19 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #74be19 can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span>
and <div>
tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #74be19 with other HTML elements.
#74be19 Foreground / Text Color
<span style="color: #74be19;">The color of this text is #74be19.</span>
#74be19 Background Color
<div style="background-color: #74be19; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #74be19.</div>
#74be19 Text Shadow Color
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #74be19;">This color for the shadow of this text is #74be19.</span>
#74be19 Border Color
<div style="border: #74be19 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #74be19.</div>
#74be19 Color Rectangle on a White Background
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #74be19; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #74be19 on a white background.</div></div>
#74be19 Color Rectangle on a Black Background
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #74be19; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #74be19 on a black background.</div></div>
Gradient from #74be19 to White
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#74be19,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#74be19,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#74be19,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#74be19,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #74be19 to white.</div>
Gradient from #74be19 to Black
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#74be19,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#74be19,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#74be19,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#74be19,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #74be19 to black.</div>
Coding & Programming with #74be19
In addition to using #74be19 on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #74be19 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #74be19, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 116, Green = 190, Blue = 25). If you need details about the color coordinates of #74be19 in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.
Language | Environment | Code Snippet |
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HTML + CSS (Hex Code) | Web | #74be19 |
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) | Web | rgb(116, 190, 25) |
CSS Background Color | Web | .myclass { background-color: #74be19; } |
CSS Foreground + Text Color | Web | .myclass { color: #74be19; } |
CSS Border Color | Web | .myclass { border: 2px solid #74be19; } |
Java | (Multi-platform) | new Color(116, 190, 25); |
Python | (Multi-platform) | Color("#74be19") |
Swift | iOS | UIColor(red:116, green:190, blue:25, alpha:1.0000) |
Objective-C (iOS) | iOS | [UIColor colorWithRed:116 green:190 blue:25 alpha:1.0000]; |
OpenGL | (Graphics) | glColor3f(116f, 190f, 25f); |
C# / .NET | Windows | Color.FromArgb(116, 190, 25); |
#74be19 Color Blindness
Not everyone can see #74be19 the same way. For those with color blindness, #74be19 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #74be19 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #74be19 is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #74be19 looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #74be19 will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!
Trichromacy
Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women
Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women
Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000
Dichromacy
Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men
Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men
Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000
Not Accessibility Recommended
We analyzed whether #74be19 is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 2.3:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.