Recognised as Colour

#74E8DA

#74E8DA
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Turquoise

#74E8DA is a cyan with RGB values 116, 232, 218 and HSL 173°, 72%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

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HEX#74E8DA

RGBrgb(116, 232, 218)

RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.9098, 0.8549

RGB percentages45.5%, 91%, 85.5%

HSLhsl(172.8, 71.6%, 68.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(172.8, 50%, 91%)

CMYK50%, 0%, 6%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,661,786

CSS custom property--colour: #74E8DA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66488WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness202.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.3:1

Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CECECE

Inverted#8B1725

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DEDDDAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#CBCFDBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.4 from the original

Tritanopia#32ECE3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 8.8 Medium turquoise · ΔE 9.8 Dark turquoise · ΔE 14.7 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 15.2 Aqua · ΔE 17.1 Cyan · ΔE 17.1

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 8.8, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#E87482

Analogous#74E8A0, #74BCE8

Triadic#DA74E8, #E8DA74

Split complementary#E874BC, #E8A074

Tetradic#A074E8, #E87482, #BCE874

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F7FEFD

Lighter +20%#CCF6F1

Lighter +10%#A0EFE6

Darker −10%#48E1CE

Darker −20%#23D3BE

Darker −30%#1CA796

Darker −40%#147C6F

More saturated +25%#60FCE9

Less saturated −25%#88D4CB

Channel breakdown

R116

G232

B218

Red116 (45.5%)

Green232 (91%)

Blue218 (85.5%)

Hue172.76°

Saturation (HSL)71.6%

Lightness68.24%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 74 · G E8 · B DA

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