Matcha color hex code is #74A12E

What is Matcha Color?

Matcha has the hex code #74A12E. The equivalent RGB values are (116, 161, 46), which means it is composed of 36% red, 50% green and 14% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:28 M:0 Y:71 K:37. In the HSV/HSB scale, Matcha has a hue of 83°, 71% saturation and a brightness value of 63%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

Representative of the beautiful green color of matcha tea once its mixed with water, this strong yellowish green color is vivacious and bold. The color is not included in the web colors list and cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. However, matcha can be applied to web pages with its hex code, RGB and/or HSL values. Please note that the CMYK numbers listed on this page have been derived from the hexadecimal code using known formulae and are only approximates.

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Matcha Color Codes

Hex Code	#74A12E
RGB Values	(116, 161, 46)
CMYK Values	(28%, 0%, 71%, 37%)
HSV/HSB Values	(83°, 71%, 63%)
Closest Web Safe	#669933
Inverse Color	#8B5ED1 [Amethyst]
Closest Pantone®	7737 C
Closest RAL	6018 [Yellow green]
Complementary Color	#5B2EA1 [Rebecca Purple]

Matcha Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#6C6C6C
Desaturated	#686868
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#878787
Weighted Average (Luma)	#8F8F8F
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#BFBFBF

Matcha Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 74A12E. Complementary color is 5B2EA1

Complementary Palette

The complement of Matcha is Rebecca Purple with the hex code #5B2EA1. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #74A12E color is offered by #5B2EA1. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (74A12E, 3BA12E and A1952E)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Matcha (#74A12E) are Wageningen Green (#3BA12E) and Citron (#A1952E). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Matcha with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (74A12E, 2E3BA1 and 952EA1)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Matcha (#74A12E) are #2E3BA1 (Blue (Pigment)) and #952EA1 (Cadmium Violet). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

74A12E 2E3BA1 952EA1

Triadic color palette with (74A12E, 2E74A1 and A12E74)

Triadic Palette

Matcha triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #2E74A1 (Lapis Lazuli) and #A12E74 (Amaranth Deep Purple) along with #74A12E create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (74A12E, 2E74A1, 5B2EA1 and A15B2E)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Matcha has four colors - #2E74A1 (Lapis Lazuli), #5B2EA1 (Rebecca Purple) and #A15B2E (Coconut) in addition to the base color (#74A12E). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

74A12E 2E74A1 5B2EA1 A15B2E

Square color palette with (74A12E, 2EA195, 5B2EA1 and A12E3A)

Square Palette

Matcha square color palette has #2EA195 (Zomp), #5B2EA1 (Rebecca Purple) and #A12E3A (Japanese Carmine). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

74A12E 2EA195 5B2EA1 A12E3A

Matcha Color Rainbow Palette

Our Matcha rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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