Information about #74CCE0 color

#74CCE0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #74CCE0 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(116, 204, 224) — 45.5% red, 80% green, 87.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 42 / 8 / 0 / 12. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored water-like cyan, #74CCE0 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pastel Ocean (#6ECDDB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Spray (#7ECDDD) and Aquamarine Blue (#71D9E2).

In RGB terms — rgb(116, 204, 224) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #74CCE0 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. No one has named #74CCE0 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#74CCE0 color variations

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

#74CCE0 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#ACE0EC

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#C7EAF2

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#E3F4F8

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White

#FFFFFF

#74CCE0 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3CB8D4

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#2490A8

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#186070

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#0C3038

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Black

#000000

#74CCE0 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#72C0D1

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#72B2C0

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#74A2AD

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#789197

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Grey

#808080

#74CCE0 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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#7476E0

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#74E0C9

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#74E09E

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#76E074

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#74CCE0 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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#E18975
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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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#E1BF75
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#E17597
#E17597

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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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#75E1BF
#75E1BF

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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
#74CCE0
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#E175CD
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#CDE175
#CDE175

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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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#8975E1
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#E18975
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#CDE175
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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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#BF75E1
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#E18975
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#97E175
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Nearest named colors to #74CCE0

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

Pastel Ocean color link
Pastel Ocean

#6ECDDB

Spray color link
Spray

#7ECDDD

Aquamarine Blue color link
Aquamarine Blue

#71D9E2

Middle Blue color link
Middle Blue

#7ED4E6

Bleu Celeste color link
Bleu Celeste

#7EC0EE

Onepoto color link
Onepoto

#81D3D1

Medium Sky Blue color link
Medium Sky Blue

#80DAEB

Sky Blue color link
Sky Blue

#87CEEB

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Vibrant Soft Blue color link
Vibrant Soft Blue

#88D6DC

Aqua Splash color link
Aqua Splash

#85CED1

Lightblue color link
Lightblue

#7BC8F6

#74CCE0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#74CCE0
  • RGB116, 204, 224
  • CMYK42, 8, 0, 12
  • CSSrgb(116, 204, 224)
  • HSL191°, 64%, 67%
  • HSL Precise191.111°, 63.529%, 66.667%
  • HSV191°, 48%, 88%
  • HSB191°, 48%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.878
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.800, 0.878)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.800, 0.878, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.800, 0.878)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID74CCE0
  • DECIMAL ID7654624
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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