#74cdd1

Color #74cdd1

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Medium Turquoise #48d1cc · ΔE 11.89 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-300 #53eafd · ΔE 8.4

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Conversions

HEX

#74cdd1

RGB

rgb(116, 205, 209)

HSL

hsl(182.6, 50.3%, 63.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(182.6, 44.5%, 82%)

CMYK

cmyk(44.5%, 1.9%, 0%, 18%)

LAB

lab(77.27, -25.64, -10.32)

LCH

lch(77.27, 27.64, 201.92)

OKLCH

oklch(79.4%, 0.0858, 199.32)

HWB

hwb(182.6, 45.5%, 18%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d17874

Analogous

#74d1a6

#74cdd1

#749ed1

Triadic

#74cdd1

#d174cd

#cdd174

Split-complementary

#74cdd1

#d1749e

#d1a674

Tetradic

#74cdd1

#7874d1

#d17874

#cdd174

Square

#74cdd1

#a674d1

#d17874

#9ed174

Shades

Color #74cdd1 mixed toward black.

#4bbec4

#369ea3

#28777a

#1b4f51

#0d2829

Tints

Color #74cdd1 mixed toward white.

#8bd5d9

#a2dee0

#b9e6e8

#d1eef0

#e8f7f7

Tones

Color #74cdd1 mixed toward gray.

#7cc6c9

#83bfc1

#8bb8ba

#93b1b2

#9baaaa

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.4:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.4:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a3d0 · ΔE 26.9

Deuteranopia

#9d96d0 · ΔE 29.7

Tritanopia

#7bcfcf · ΔE 1.6

Achromatopsia

#bfbfbf · ΔE 20.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #74cdd1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#74cdd1]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#74cdd1 (#74cdd1) is rgb(116, 205, 209) in RGB.

No, #74cdd1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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