Colour

#74EED4

#74EED4
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Turquoise

#74EED4 is a cyan with RGB values 116, 238, 212 and HSL 167°, 78%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

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HEX#74EED4

RGBrgb(116, 238, 212)

RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.9333, 0.8314

RGB percentages45.5%, 93.3%, 83.1%

HSLhsl(167.2, 78.2%, 69.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(167.2, 51.3%, 93.3%)

CMYK51.3%, 0%, 10.9%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,663,316

CSS custom property--colour: #74EED4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69616WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness205.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.92:1

Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2

Inverted#8B112B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E6E2D3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#D3D4D6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.6 from the original

Tritanopia#35F1E6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 9.1 Aquamarine · ΔE 10.5 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 12.9 Medium turquoise · ΔE 14.8 Aqua · ΔE 18.5 Cyan · ΔE 18.5

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 9.05, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#EE748E

Analogous#74EE97, #74CBEE

Triadic#D474EE, #EED474

Split complementary#EE74CB, #EE9774

Tetradic#9774EE, #EE748E, #CBEE74

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FCFFFE

Lighter +20%#CFF9F0

Lighter +10%#A1F4E2

Darker −10%#47E8C6

Darker −20%#1BE1B7

Darker −30%#16B392

Darker −40%#10866D

More saturated +25%#63FFDE

Less saturated −25%#88DBC9

Channel breakdown

R116

G238

B212

Red116 (45.5%)

Green238 (93.3%)

Blue212 (83.1%)

Hue167.21°

Saturation (HSL)78.21%

Lightness69.41%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 74 · G EE · B D4

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