When Frank Bluff toward Sharing

#74b763 RGB(116,183,99)

About this color

When Frank Bluff toward Sharing occupies the medium, moderate end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #74b763 — RGB(116, 183, 99).

#74b763RGB(116, 183, 99)

HSL 108° · 37% saturation · 55% lightness

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Psychology

Green at medium lightness is the colour of balance and renewal — neither as urgent as red nor as recessive as blue.

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History

Scheele's Green, an arsenic-based pigment popular in Victorian wallpaper and clothing, is now understood to have caused widespread harm — a cautionary chapter in colour history.

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Design use

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as accent colours, call-to-action buttons, and icon fills — it holds its own without overwhelming adjacent elements. Always check WCAG contrast ratios before using it under or over text.

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Colour pairings

When it comes to colour harmony, for a natural palette, combine this green with terracotta, ochre, and warm cream. For a bolder approach, its complement — a warm red-magenta — creates immediate impact.

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Color formats

Name
When Frank Bluff toward Sharing
HEX
#74b763
RGB
rgb(116,183,99)
RGB%
rgb(45.5%,71.8%,38.8%)
HSL
hsl(108,37%,55%)
HSV
hsv(108,46%,72%)
CMYK
cmyk(37,0,46,28)
LAB
lab(68,-37,36)
LCH
lch(68,52,136)
sRGB
(0.455,0.718,0.388)
HEX8
#74b763ff
CSS Name
Decimal
116183099

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Color info

Lightness
55%
Saturation
37%
Hue
108°
Chroma
52
Temperature
WarmCool
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