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#74CEC7

#74cec7 ≈ Medium Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#74cec7 is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.49% red, 80.78% green and 78.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 43.69% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.4% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 175.33°, with 47.87% saturation and 63.14% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48d1cc), ΔE 3.87.

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Web safe#66cccc
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Relative luminance0.5198

Complementary

  1. #74cec7
  2. #ce747b

Split complementary

  1. #74cec7
  2. #ce74a8
  3. #ce9a74

Analogous

  1. #74ce9a
  2. #74cec7
  3. #74a8ce

Triadic

  1. #74cec7
  2. #c774ce
  3. #cec774

Tetradic

  1. #74cec7
  2. #747bce
  3. #ce747b
  4. #cec774

Square

  1. #74cec7
  2. #9a74ce
  3. #ce747b
  4. #a8ce74

Monochromatic

  1. #2c7d77
  2. #40b6ac
  3. #74cec7
  4. #ade2de
  5. #e5f6f5

Shades

#74cec7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #74cec7
  2. #68b9b3
  3. #5da59f
  4. #51908b
  5. #467c77
  6. #3a6764
  7. #2e5250
  8. #233e3c
  9. #172928
  10. #0c1514
  11. #000000

Tints

#74cec7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #74cec7
  2. #82d3cd
  3. #90d8d2
  4. #9eddd8
  5. #ace2dd
  6. #bae7e3
  7. #c7ebe9
  8. #d5f0ee
  9. #e3f5f4
  10. #f1faf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#74cec7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #74cec7
  2. #75c6c0
  3. #76beb9
  4. #78b7b2
  5. #79afab
  6. #7aa7a4
  7. #7b9f9c
  8. #7c9795
  9. #7e908e
  10. #7f8887
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a6c5c2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5c6c7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b6bac8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4bd2cc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #abc9c7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9fc2c8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5ed0ca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-74cec7 {
  color: #74cec7;
}
Background
.bg-74cec7 {
  background-color: #74cec7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-74cec7 {
  border: 2px solid #74cec7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #74cec7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 116 206 199;
  --color-primary-hsl: 175 48% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-74cec7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #74cec7, #74a8ce);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-74cec7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(116 206 199 / 0.35);
}

#48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 3.87 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 6.10 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 6.37 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 6.68 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 7.99 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 8.06 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 8.21 #8b3138 Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Medium Turquoise
#74cec7  rgb(116, 206, 199)  hsl(175, 48%, 63%)  Medium Turquoise
#ce747b  rgb(206, 116, 123)  hsl(355, 48%, 63%)  Old Rose
#c774ce  rgb(199, 116, 206)  hsl(295, 48%, 63%)  Orchid
#cec774  rgb(206, 199, 116)  hsl(55, 48%, 63%)  Dark Khaki