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#74C2AA

#74c2aa ≈ Medium Aquamarine

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#74c2aa is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.49% red, 76.08% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 40.21% cyan, 0% magenta, 12.37% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 161.54°, with 39% saturation and 60.78% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66cdaa), ΔE 4.34.

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Web safe#66cc99
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Relative luminance0.452

Complementary

  1. #74c2aa
  2. #c2748c

Split complementary

  1. #74c2aa
  2. #c274b3
  3. #c28374

Analogous

  1. #74c283
  2. #74c2aa
  3. #74b3c2

Triadic

  1. #74c2aa
  2. #aa74c2
  3. #c2aa74

Tetradic

  1. #74c2aa
  2. #748cc2
  3. #c2748c
  4. #c2aa74

Square

  1. #74c2aa
  2. #8374c2
  3. #c2748c
  4. #b3c274

Monochromatic

  1. #306d5a
  2. #47a286
  3. #74c2aa
  4. #a9d9cb
  5. #def1eb

Shades

#74c2aa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #74c2aa
  2. #68af99
  3. #5d9b88
  4. #518877
  5. #467466
  6. #3a6155
  7. #2e4e44
  8. #233a33
  9. #172722
  10. #0c1311
  11. #000000

Tints

#74c2aa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #74c2aa
  2. #82c8b3
  3. #90cebb
  4. #9ed4c4
  5. #acdacc
  6. #bae1d5
  7. #c7e7dd
  8. #d5ede6
  9. #e3f3ee
  10. #f1f9f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#74c2aa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #74c2aa
  2. #75bba6
  3. #76b5a2
  4. #78ae9d
  5. #79a899
  6. #7aa195
  7. #7b9a91
  8. #7c948d
  9. #7e8d88
  10. #7f8784
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b3b3b3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9eb9b0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #beb9a9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b0afac ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5cc3bb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a5bda9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9cb7ab ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #66c3b4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-74c2aa {
  color: #74c2aa;
}
Background
.bg-74c2aa {
  background-color: #74c2aa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-74c2aa {
  border: 2px solid #74c2aa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #74c2aa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 116 194 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 162 39% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-74c2aa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #74c2aa, #74b3c2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-74c2aa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(116 194 170 / 0.35);
}

#66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 4.34 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 8.25 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 9.09 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 9.10 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 9.18 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 9.25 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 9.39 #8b3d55 Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Medium Aquamarine
#74c2aa  rgb(116, 194, 170)  hsl(162, 39%, 61%)  Medium Aquamarine
#c2748c  rgb(194, 116, 140)  hsl(342, 39%, 61%)  Turkish Rose
#aa74c2  rgb(170, 116, 194)  hsl(282, 39%, 61%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#c2aa74  rgb(194, 170, 116)  hsl(42, 39%, 61%)  Ecru