#74b3c0

Color #74b3c0

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 10.28 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#74b3c0

RGB

rgb(116, 179, 192)

HSL

hsl(190.3, 37.6%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(190.3, 39.6%, 75.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(39.6%, 6.8%, 0%, 24.7%)

LAB

lab(69.3, -16.82, -12.99)

LCH

lch(69.3, 21.25, 217.68)

OKLCH

oklch(72.9%, 0.0672, 212.1)

HWB

hwb(190.3, 45.5%, 24.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c08174

Analogous

#74c0a7

#74b3c0

#748dc0

Triadic

#74b3c0

#c074b3

#b3c074

Split-complementary

#74b3c0

#c0748d

#c0a774

Tetradic

#74b3c0

#8174c0

#c08174

#b3c074

Square

#74b3c0

#a774c0

#c08174

#8dc074

Shades

Color #74b3c0 mixed toward black.

#51a0b0

#40808d

#30606a

#204047

#102023

Tints

Color #74b3c0 mixed toward white.

#8bc0ca

#a2ccd5

#bad9df

#d1e6ea

#e8f2f4

Tones

Color #74b3c0 mixed toward gray.

#7aafba

#81abb3

#87a6ad

#8da2a7

#949ea0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.95:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.95:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9494bd · ΔE 23.2

Deuteranopia

#908bbc · ΔE 24.7

Tritanopia

#78bbba · ΔE 6.3

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 17.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #74b3c0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#74b3c0]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#74b3c0 (#74b3c0) is rgb(116, 179, 192) in RGB.

No, #74b3c0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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