What color is #74FE3E?

#74FE3E is a vivid green, closest to the named color Venomous Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #74FE3E?

The RGB value is 116, 254, 62: 116 red, 254 green and 62 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #74FE3E?

The complementary color is #C83EFE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #74FE3E?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.99:1 and white text 1.31:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#74FE3E color

#74FE3E rgb(116, 254, 62)

Shades of green

The hex color #74FE3E is a vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 45.5% red, 99.6% green and 24.3% blue (116, 254, 62).

Its hue angle is 103°, with 99% saturation and 62% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 54% cyan, 0% magenta, 76% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Venomous Green (#66FF22), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.99:1).

#74FE3E color codes

HEX	`#74FE3E`
RGB	`rgb(116, 254, 62)`
RGB percent	`rgb(45.5%, 99.6%, 24.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(103, 99%, 62%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(103, 76%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(54%, 0%, 76%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(89.37, -68.81, 74.55)`
CIE LCH	`lch(89.37, 101.45, 132.71)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(43.512, 74.941, 16.729)`
Decimal	`7667262`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #74FE3E, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #74FE3E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.99:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.31:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#74FE3E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.31:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.99:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #74FE3E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #74fe3e; }
.text { color: #74fe3e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #74fe3e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(116 254 62 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #74fe3e, #3efe68); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #74FE3E?: #74FE3E is a vivid green, closest to the named color Venomous Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #74FE3E?: The RGB value is 116, 254, 62: 116 red, 254 green and 62 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #74FE3E?: The complementary color is #C83EFE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #74FE3E?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.99:1 and white text 1.31:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.