#74AA79 Color Information

Hex color code: #74AA79

#74AA79 is a gentle green color. In RGB it is (116, 170, 121), and in HSL it is (126°, 24%, 56%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameDark Sea Green
HEX
#74AA79
RGB
116, 170, 121
HSL
126°, 24%, 56%
CMYK
32%, 0%, 29%, 33%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #74AA79;
background-color: #74AA79;
border-color: #74AA79;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #74AA79;
border: 2px solid #74AA79;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#74AA79]
text-[#74AA79]
border-[#74AA79]
shadow-[0_0_10px_74AA79]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #74AA79, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #74AA79; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #74AA79; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #74AA79; background-color: #74AA7915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #74AA7920; border-left: 4px solid #74AA79; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #74AA79; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #74AA79 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

116, 170, 121

Red: 116 / Green: 170 / Blue: 121

HSL

126°, 24%, 56%

Hue: 126° / Saturation: 24% / Lightness: 56%

CMYK

32%, 0%, 29%, 33%

Cyan: 32% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 29% / Key: 33%

What color is #74AA79?

#74AA79 is a green hue associated with nature and harmony.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #74AA79 to RGB:

rgb(116, 170, 121)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #74AA79 to HSL:

hsl(126, 24%, 56%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #74AA79 to CMYK:

cmyk(32%, 0%, 29%, 33%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A gentle green tone, #74AA79 has RGB (116, 170, 121) and HSL (126°, 24%, 56%). Known for evoking nature and harmony, this green hue is frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #74AA79 is #AA74A4, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #89AA74.

Use #74AA79 in CSS: color: #74AA79 or background-color: #74AA79. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #74AA79

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 7.77:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #74AA79?

#74AA79 is a gentle green color - a green hue that evokes nature and harmony.

What is the RGB value of #74AA79?

#74AA79 in RGB is (116, 170, 121) - 116 red, 170 green, and 121 blue.

How to use #74AA79 in CSS?

Use #74AA79 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #74AA79?

#AA74A4 (complementary), #89AA74 (analogous), and #4F8254 (lighter shade) work well with #74AA79.