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Recognised as Colour

#74FCD5

  • #74FCD5
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aquamarine

#74FCD5 is a cyan with RGB values 116, 252, 213 and HSL 163°, 96%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#74FCD5#74FCD5
HEX#74FCD5
RGBrgb(116, 252, 213)
RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.9882, 0.8353
RGB percentages45.5%, 98.8%, 83.5%
HSLhsl(162.8, 95.8%, 72.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(162.8, 54%, 98.8%)
CMYK54%, 0%, 15.5%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,666,901
CSS custom property--colour: #74FCD5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78138WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.63:1
Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#8B032A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F5EED3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#E1DFD8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46 from the original
Tritanopia#2CFEF1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 2.7Turquoise · ΔE 15.1Medium aquamarine · ΔE 17.2Aqua · ΔE 21.6Cyan · ΔE 21.6Medium turquoise · ΔE 22.9
Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 2.7, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FC749B
Analogous#74FC91, #74DFFC
Triadic#D574FC, #FCD574
Split complementary#FC74DF, #FC9174
Tetradic#9174FC, #FC749B, #DFFC74

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#D8FEF3
Lighter +10%#A6FDE4
Darker −10%#42FBC6
Darker −20%#10FAB7
Darker −30%#05D297
Darker −40%#03A173
More saturated +25%#71FFD6
Less saturated −25%#86EACD

Channel breakdown

R116
G252
B213
Red116 (45.5%)
Green252 (98.8%)
Blue213 (83.5%)
Hue162.79°
Saturation (HSL)95.77%
Lightness72.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 74 · G FC · B D5

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