Information about #74D2CF color

#74D2CF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#74D2CF falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(116, 210, 207) — 45.5% red, 82.4% green, 81.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 37 / 0 / 1 / 18. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#74D2CF presents itself as a pleasantly vivid aqua cyan — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Onepoto (#81D3D1). Slightly further away sit Northern Lights Blue (#78C7C7) and Pastel Ocean (#6ECDDB).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(116, 210, 207)), which gives #74D2CF its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #74D2CF: 11.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. No one has named #74D2CF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#74D2CF color variations

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#74D2CF 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 #74D2CF

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

Onepoto color link
Onepoto

#81D3D1

Pastel Ocean color link
Pastel Ocean

#6ECDDB

Tiffany Blue color link
Tiffany Blue

#81D8D0

Aqua Splash color link
Aqua Splash

#85CED1

Downy color link
Downy

#6FD2BE

Spray color link
Spray

#7ECDDD

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Bermuda color link
Bermuda

#86D2C1

Riptide color link
Riptide

#89D9C8

tony blue color link
tony blue

#8CD1D1

#74D2CF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#74D2CF
  • RGB116, 210, 207
  • CMYK37, 0, 1, 18
  • CSSrgb(116, 210, 207)
  • HSL178°, 51%, 64%
  • HSL Precise178.085°, 51.087%, 63.922%
  • HSV178°, 45%, 82%
  • HSB178°, 45%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.824
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.824, 0.812)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.824, 0.812, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.824, 0.812)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB81.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID74D2CF
  • DECIMAL ID7656143
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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