All About Color #74AFA8

#74AFA8

About #74AFA8

#74AFA8 is a medium cyan color with the hex code #74AFA8. In RGB it is red 116, green 175, blue 168; in HSL it is hue 173°, saturation 27%, lightness 57%; in CMYK it is 34%, 0%, 4%, 31%. Its contrast ratio is 2.49:1 on white and 8.44:1 on black.

#74AFA8 Color Conversion

Hex triplet74, AF, A8
CMYK33.71%, 0.00%, 4.00%, 31.37%
RGB Decimal116, 175, 168
HSL173°, 27%, 57%
RGB Octal164, 257, 250
HSV (HSB)172.88°, 33.71%, 68.63%
RGB Binary1110100, 10101111, 10101000
CIE-L*AB67.43, -20.68, -2.51
RGB Percent45.49%, 68.63%, 65.88%
CIE-L*CH67.43, 20.84, 186.93
XYZ29.60, 37.20, 42.67
CIE-L*UV67.43, -28.38, -0.40
xyY0.27, 0.34, 37.20
Hunter-Lab60.99, -20.11, 1.22
RYB45.49%, 57.79%, 68.63%

Color Accessibility Scores

#74AFA8 on a dark background: contrast 8.44:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#74AFA8 on a light background: contrast 2.49:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #74AFA8, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

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Complementary palette

#74AFA8 · #AED0CC · #497E78 · #AF747B · #D0AEB2

Analogous palette

#7BAF74 · #74AF8A · #74AFA8 · #7498AF · #747BAF

Triadic palette

#74AFA8 · #A874AF · #AFA874 · #AED0CC · #CCAED0

Tetradic palette

#74AFA8 · #8A74AF · #AF747B · #98AF74 · #497E78

Monochromatic palette

#325753 · #4E8881 · #74AFA8 · #A4CBC6 · #D5E7E5

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