Information about #74AFD0 color

#74AFD0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#74AFD0 falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(116, 175, 208) — 45.5% red, 68.6% green, 81.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 36 / 13 / 0 / 18. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #74AFD0 reads as a confidently colored azure and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Seagull (#77B7D0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Iceberg (#71A6D2) and Refresh (#71B8CA).

In RGB terms — rgb(116, 175, 208) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. No one has named #74AFD0 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#74AFD0 color variations

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

#74AFD0 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#74AFD0 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#4592BF

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#316E91

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#214961

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Black

#000000

#74AFD0 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#759DB4

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Grey

#808080

#74AFD0 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#76D0CD

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#74AFD0 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
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#D09776
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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
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#D0C476
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#D07682
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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
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#76D0C4
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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
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#D076AF
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#AFD076
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#9776D0
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#AFD076
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#C476D0
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#D09776
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#82D076
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Nearest named colors to #74AFD0

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

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Iceberg color link
Iceberg

#71A6D2

Refresh color link
Refresh

#71B8CA

Delicate Girl Blue color link
Delicate Girl Blue

#6AB2CA

Something Blue color link
Something Blue

#68ADD0

Moonstone Blue color link
Moonstone Blue

#73A9C2

Ruddy Blue color link
Ruddy Blue

#76ABDF

Meltwater color link
Meltwater

#6EAEC0

Parachute color link
Parachute

#65B8D1

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Dark Pastel Blue color link
Dark Pastel Blue

#779ECB

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

#74AFD0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#74AFD0
  • RGB116, 175, 208
  • CMYK36, 13, 0, 18
  • CSSrgb(116, 175, 208)
  • HSL202°, 49%, 64%
  • HSL Precise201.522°, 49.462%, 63.529%
  • HSV202°, 44%, 82%
  • HSB202°, 44%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.816
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.686, 0.816)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.686, 0.816, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.686, 0.816)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB81.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID74AFD0
  • DECIMAL ID7647184
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers4 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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