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Recognised as Colour

#74F0DB

  • #74F0DB
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#74F0DB is a cyan with RGB values 116, 240, 219 and HSL 170°, 81%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#74F0DB#74F0DB
HEX#74F0DB
RGBrgb(116, 240, 219)
RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.9412, 0.8588
RGB percentages45.5%, 94.1%, 85.9%
HSLhsl(169.8, 80.5%, 69.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(169.8, 51.7%, 94.1%)
CMYK51.7%, 0%, 8.8%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,663,835
CSS custom property--colour: #74F0DB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71148WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.23:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#8B0F24

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E7E4DAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#D3D5DDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.7 from the original
Tritanopia#2DF4E9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 8.5Aquamarine · ΔE 12.6Medium turquoise · ΔE 13.5Medium aquamarine · ΔE 14.8Aqua · ΔE 16.5Cyan · ΔE 16.5
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 8.48, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F07489
Analogous#74F09D, #74C7F0
Triadic#DB74F0, #F0DB74
Split complementary#F074C7, #F09D74
Tetradic#9D74F0, #F07489, #C7F074

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFFFF
Lighter +20%#D0FAF3
Lighter +10%#A2F5E7
Darker −10%#46EBCF
Darker −20%#19E5C3
Darker −30%#14B79C
Darker −40%#0F8974
More saturated +25%#65FFE5
Less saturated −25%#87DDCE

Channel breakdown

R116
G240
B219
Red116 (45.5%)
Green240 (94.1%)
Blue219 (85.9%)
Hue169.84°
Saturation (HSL)80.52%
Lightness69.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 74 · G F0 · B DB

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