Information about #74CCC4 color

#74CCC4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #74CCC4 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(116, 204, 196) (45.5% red, 80% green, 76.9% blue), or CMYK 35 / 0 / 3 / 20 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid cyan, #74CCC4 floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Northern Lights Blue (#78C7C7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Downy (#6FD2BE) and Blue Hosta (#77BFC7).

In RGB terms — rgb(116, 204, 196) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #74CCC4 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #74CCC4 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#74CCC4 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#74CCC4 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #74CCC4

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Downy color link
Downy

#6FD2BE

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Seafoam Blue color link
Seafoam Blue

#78D1B6

Monte Carlo color link
Monte Carlo

#7AC5B4

Bermuda color link
Bermuda

#86D2C1

Onepoto color link
Onepoto

#81D3D1

Refresh color link
Refresh

#71B8CA

Tiffany Blue color link
Tiffany Blue

#81D8D0

Aqua Splash color link
Aqua Splash

#85CED1

Bayside color link
Bayside

#5FC9BF

Pale Teal color link
Pale Teal

#82CBB2

#74CCC4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#74CCC4
  • RGB116, 204, 196
  • CMYK35, 0, 3, 20
  • CSSrgb(116, 204, 196)
  • HSL175°, 46%, 63%
  • HSL Precise174.545°, 46.316%, 62.745%
  • HSV175°, 43%, 80%
  • HSB175°, 43%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.800, 0.769)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.800, 0.769, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.800, 0.769)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID74CCC4
  • DECIMAL ID7654596
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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