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Recognised as Colour

#74D2BB

  • #74D2BB
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#74D2BB is a cyan with RGB values 116, 210, 187 and HSL 165°, 51%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#74D2BB#74D2BB
HEX#74D2BB
RGBrgb(116, 210, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.8235, 0.7333
RGB percentages45.5%, 82.4%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(165.3, 51.1%, 63.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(165.3, 44.8%, 82.4%)
CMYK44.8%, 0%, 11%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,656,123
CSS custom property--colour: #74D2BB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53394WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.68:1
Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC
Inverted#8B2D44

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CCC8BAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#BCBDBDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.2 from the original
Tritanopia#50D4CBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 7.8Medium turquoise · ΔE 11.8Turquoise · ΔE 13Light seagreen · ΔE 15.8Dark turquoise · ΔE 17.8Dark seagreen · ΔE 19
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 7.83, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D2748B
Analogous#74D28C, #74BAD2
Triadic#BB74D2, #D2BB74
Split complementary#D274BA, #D28C74
Tetradic#8C74D2, #D2748B, #BAD274

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E8F7F4
Lighter +20%#C1EBE1
Lighter +10%#9BDECE
Darker −10%#4DC6A8
Darker −20%#37A98D
Darker −30%#2A836D
Darker −40%#1E5C4D
More saturated +25%#5DE9C7
Less saturated −25%#8BBBAF

Channel breakdown

R116
G210
B187
Red116 (45.5%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue165.32°
Saturation (HSL)51.09%
Lightness63.92%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 74 · G D2 · B BB

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