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Recognised as Colour

#74E1D4

  • #74E1D4
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#74E1D4 is a cyan with RGB values 116, 225, 212 and HSL 173°, 64%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#74E1D4#74E1D4
HEX#74E1D4
RGBrgb(116, 225, 212)
RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.8824, 0.8314
RGB percentages45.5%, 88.2%, 83.1%
HSLhsl(172.8, 64.5%, 66.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172.8, 48.4%, 88.2%)
CMYK48.4%, 0%, 5.8%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,659,988
CSS custom property--colour: #74E1D4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62317WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness197.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.46:1
Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9
Inverted#8B1E2B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D8D7D4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#C6C9D5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.9 from the original
Tritanopia#3BE5DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 8.5Turquoise · ΔE 9.8Dark turquoise · ΔE 14Medium aquamarine · ΔE 14.3Pale turquoise · ΔE 16.7Light seagreen · ΔE 17.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 8.49, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E17481
Analogous#74E19E, #74B7E1
Triadic#D474E1, #E1D474
Split complementary#E174B7, #E19E74
Tetradic#9E74E1, #E17481, #B8E174

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F2FCFB
Lighter +20%#C8F3EE
Lighter +10%#9EEAE1
Darker −10%#4AD8C7
Darker −20%#2AC5B2
Darker −30%#219B8C
Darker −40%#187166
More saturated +25%#5FF6E4
Less saturated −25%#89CCC4

Channel breakdown

R116
G225
B212
Red116 (45.5%)
Green225 (88.2%)
Blue212 (83.1%)
Hue172.84°
Saturation (HSL)64.5%
Lightness66.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 74 · G E1 · B D4

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