Information about #74D2CC color

#74D2CC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#74D2CC falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(116, 210, 204) — 45.5% red, 82.4% green, 80% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 37 / 0 / 2 / 18. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#74D2CC presents itself as a confidently colored water-like cyan — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Northern Lights Blue (#78C7C7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Onepoto (#81D3D1) and Downy (#6FD2BE).

In RGB terms — rgb(116, 210, 204) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #74D2CC: 11.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #74D2CC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#74D2CC color variations

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

#74D2CC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#74D2CC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#74D2CC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#74D2CC 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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#74D280

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#74D2CC 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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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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#D29D74
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#D274A9
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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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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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#CC74D2
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#D2CC74
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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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#747BD2
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#D2CC74
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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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#D2747B
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#A9D274
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Nearest named colors to #74D2CC

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

Northern Lights Blue color link
Northern Lights Blue

#78C7C7

Onepoto color link
Onepoto

#81D3D1

Downy color link
Downy

#6FD2BE

Tiffany Blue color link
Tiffany Blue

#81D8D0

Pastel Ocean color link
Pastel Ocean

#6ECDDB

Aqua Splash color link
Aqua Splash

#85CED1

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Spray color link
Spray

#7ECDDD

Bermuda color link
Bermuda

#86D2C1

Seafoam Blue color link
Seafoam Blue

#78D1B6

Riptide color link
Riptide

#89D9C8

Aquamarine Blue color link
Aquamarine Blue

#71D9E2

#74D2CC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#74D2CC
  • RGB116, 210, 204
  • CMYK37, 0, 2, 18
  • HSL176°, 51%, 64%
  • HSL Precise176.17°, 51.087%, 63.922%
  • HSV176°, 45%, 82%
  • HSB176°, 45%, 82%
  • HEX ID74D2CC
  • DECIMAL ID7656140
  • 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 RGB80%
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