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#74C030 color code is #74C030. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #74c030.

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#74C030 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #74C030 is 0.4163. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 2.25:1 against white and 9.33:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#74C030 on white2.25:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#74C030 on black9.33:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #74C0302.25:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #74C0309.33:1AAA

#74C030 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #74C030?+
The hex code for #74C030 is #74C030. In RGB it's rgb(116, 192, 48), and in HSL it's hsl(92, 60%, 47%).
What is the RGB value of #74C030?+
#74C030 in RGB is (116, 192, 48). Written in CSS: rgb(116, 192, 48).
What is the CMYK value of #74C030?+
#74C030 converts to CMYK(40%, 0%, 75%, 25%) for print. Hex equivalent is #74C030.
Is #74c030 a warm or cool color?+
#74C030 (#74C030) is a transitional green — its hue sits at 92° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #74c030 belong to?+
#74C030 belongs to the green family. Its HSL is 92°, 60%, 47% — a transitional tone within the broader green group.
Is #74c030 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#74C030 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 2.25:1 — below the AA threshold (4.5:1) for normal body text. Reserve for large headings or pair with a darker variant.
What is the closest Pantone match for #74c030?+
The nearest Pantone match for #74C030 (#74C030) is 375 C Pantone 375 C, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #74C030 in design

Practical guidance for using #74c030 (#74C030) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#74C030 (#74C030) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 9.3:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 2.3:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #74C030 (#74C030) reads as balanced and approachable and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into finance (growth), health, sustainability, organic & natural products. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if green runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#74C030 flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#74C030 works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.