Information about #74D2BC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #74D2BC is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(116, 210, 188) — 45.5% red, 82.4% green, 73.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 37 / 0 / 9 / 18. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated aqua cyan, #74D2BC has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Downy (#6FD2BE). Slightly further away sit Seafoam Blue (#78D1B6) and Northern Lights Blue (#78C7C7).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(116, 210, 188)), which gives #74D2BC its character. On this background, black text reaches a 11.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #74D2BC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#74D2BC color variations

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#74D2BC 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 #74D2BC

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

Seafoam Blue color link
Seafoam Blue

#78D1B6

Monte Carlo color link
Monte Carlo

#7AC5B4

Pale Teal color link
Pale Teal

#82CBB2

Bermuda color link
Bermuda

#86D2C1

Pearl Aqua color link
Pearl Aqua

#88D8C0

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Bayside color link
Bayside

#5FC9BF

Tiffany Blue color link
Tiffany Blue

#81D8D0

Onepoto color link
Onepoto

#81D3D1

#74D2BC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#74D2BC
  • RGB116, 210, 188
  • CMYK37, 0, 9, 18
  • HSL166°, 51%, 64%
  • HSL Precise165.957°, 51.087%, 63.922%
  • HSV166°, 45%, 82%
  • HSB166°, 45%, 82%
  • HEX ID74D2BC
  • DECIMAL ID7656124
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
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