All About Color #74AAAA

#74AAAA

About #74AAAA

#74AAAA is a medium cyan color with the hex code #74AAAA. In RGB it is red 116, green 170, blue 170; in HSL it is hue 180°, saturation 24%, lightness 56%; in CMYK it is 32%, 0%, 0%, 33%. Its contrast ratio is 2.60:1 on white and 8.07:1 on black.

#74AAAA Color Conversion

Hex triplet74, AA, AA
CMYK31.76%, 0.00%, 0.00%, 33.33%
RGB Decimal116, 170, 170
HSL180°, 24%, 56%
RGB Octal164, 252, 252
HSV (HSB)180.00°, 31.76%, 66.67%
RGB Binary1110100, 10101010, 10101010
CIE-L*AB66.03, -17.63, -5.68
RGB Percent45.49%, 66.67%, 66.67%
CIE-L*CH66.03, 18.52, 197.87
XYZ28.83, 35.36, 43.34
CIE-L*UV66.03, -26.20, -5.65
xyY0.27, 0.33, 35.36
Hunter-Lab59.47, -17.52, -1.58
RYB45.49%, 56.08%, 66.67%

Color Accessibility Scores

#74AAAA on a dark background: contrast 8.07:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#74AAAA on a light background: contrast 2.60:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #74AAAA, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#74AAAA · #ADCDCD · #4A7878 · #AA7474 · #CDADAD

Analogous palette

#74AA74 · #74AA8F · #74AAAA · #748FAA · #7474AA

Triadic palette

#74AAAA · #AA74AA · #AAAA74 · #ADCDCD · #CDADCD

Tetradic palette

#74AAAA · #8F74AA · #AA7474 · #8FAA74 · #4A7878

Monochromatic palette

#325252 · #4F8282 · #74AAAA · #A3C7C7 · #D3E4E4

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