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Recognised as Colour

#74DFBE

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

#74DFBE is a cyan with RGB values 116, 223, 190 and HSL 161°, 63%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#74DFBE#74DFBE
HEX#74DFBE
RGBrgb(116, 223, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.8745, 0.7451
RGB percentages45.5%, 87.5%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(161.5, 62.6%, 66.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(161.5, 48%, 87.5%)
CMYK48%, 0%, 14.8%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,659,454
CSS custom property--colour: #74DFBE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60206WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness193.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.04:1
Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#8B2041

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DAD3BCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9C7C0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.3 from the original
Tritanopia#4BE0D5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 6.5Turquoise · ΔE 12Aquamarine · ΔE 12.5Medium turquoise · ΔE 15.9Light seagreen · ΔE 20.8Dark seagreen · ΔE 21.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 6.47, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DF7495
Analogous#74DF88, #74CBDF
Triadic#BE74DF, #DFBE74
Split complementary#DF74CB, #DF8974
Tetradic#8874DF, #DF7495, #CADF74

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F0FCF8
Lighter +20%#C7F2E5
Lighter +10%#9DE9D1
Darker −10%#4BD5AB
Darker −20%#2CC193
Darker −30%#239773
Darker −40%#196E54
More saturated +25%#5FF4C6
Less saturated −25%#89CAB6

Channel breakdown

R116
G223
B190
Red116 (45.5%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue161.5°
Saturation (HSL)62.57%
Lightness66.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 74 · G DF · B BE

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