Chartreuse is a
neutral medium color with the hex code #74F708.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
116, 247, 8 in digital design or CMYK 53%, 0%, 97%, 3% for print applications.
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Chartreuse
#74F708
Chartreuse color values
- HEX
- #74F708
- RGB
- 116, 247, 8
- HSL
- 93°, 94%, 50%
- CMYK
- 53, 0, 97, 3
Shades & tints
About this color
Chartreuse sits at 93° on the color wheel with 94% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 94%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.
In digital environments, Chartreuse is rendered as rgb(116, 247, 8), where the green channel leads at 247, producing a distinctly green-dominant tone. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.
For print, Chartreuse translates to a CMYK breakdown of 53C 0M 97Y 3K. With almost no black ink (3%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 53% cyan, 97% yellow. This profile tends toward vibrancy in print, though ink density limits on press may affect saturation on coated versus uncoated stock. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Chartreuse
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #74F708;
--brand-primary-rgb: 116, 247, 8;
} Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#74F708',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 53%
M: 0%
Y: 97%
K: 3% Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(116, 247, 8)
rgba(116, 247, 8, 0.8) Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #74F708?
What is the RGB value of #74F708?
Is Chartreuse a warm or cool color?
How do I use #74F708 in CSS?
background-color: #74F708; or color: #74F708; or as an RGB value: rgb(116, 247, 8). For print design, use CMYK: 53%, 0%, 97%, 3%.