Recognised as Colour

#74FFC8

#74FFC8
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aquamarine

#74FFC8 is a cyan with RGB values 116, 255, 200 and HSL 156°, 100%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#74FFC8#74FFC8

HEX#74FFC8

RGBrgb(116, 255, 200)

RGB (0–1)0.4549, 1, 0.7843

RGB percentages45.5%, 100%, 78.4%

HSLhsl(156.3, 100%, 72.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(156.3, 54.5%, 100%)

CMYK54.5%, 0%, 21.6%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,667,656

CSS custom property--colour: #74FFC8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79403WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness216.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.88:1

Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD

Inverted#8B0037

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FBEFC5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#E6E0CBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.2 from the original

Tritanopia#38FFF0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 7.2 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 20.9 Turquoise · ΔE 22.5 Light green · ΔE 22.9 Pale green · ΔE 23.7 Medium spring green · ΔE 27.1

Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 7.23, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FF74AB

Analogous#74FF82, #74F1FF

Triadic#C874FF, #FFC874

Split complementary#FF74F1, #FF8274

Tetradic#8274FF, #FF74AB, #F1FF74

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#DAFFF0

Lighter +10%#A7FFDC

Darker −10%#41FFB4

Darker −20%#0EFFA0

Darker −30%#00DA84

Darker −40%#00A765

More saturated +25%#74FFC8

Less saturated −25%#85EEC4

Channel breakdown

R116

G255

B200

Red116 (45.5%)

Green255 (100%)

Blue200 (78.4%)

Hue156.26°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness72.75%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 74 · G FF · B C8

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