All About Color #74B9BE

#74B9BE

About #74B9BE

#74B9BE is a light cyan color with the hex code #74B9BE. In RGB it is red 116, green 185, blue 190; in HSL it is hue 184°, saturation 36%, lightness 60%; in CMYK it is 39%, 3%, 0%, 25%. Its contrast ratio is 2.23:1 on white and 9.43:1 on black.

#74B9BE Color Conversion

Hex triplet74, B9, BE
CMYK38.95%, 2.63%, 0.00%, 25.49%
RGB Decimal116, 185, 190
HSL184°, 36%, 60%
RGB Octal164, 271, 276
HSV (HSB)184.05°, 38.95%, 74.51%
RGB Binary1110100, 10111001, 10111110
CIE-L*AB70.96, -20.43, -9.41
RGB Percent45.49%, 72.55%, 74.51%
CIE-L*CH70.96, 22.49, 204.74
XYZ33.85, 42.13, 55.06
CIE-L*UV70.96, -32.20, -11.10
xyY0.26, 0.32, 42.13
Hunter-Lab64.91, -20.51, -4.86
RYB45.49%, 59.49%, 74.51%

Color Accessibility Scores

#74B9BE on a dark background: contrast 9.43:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#74B9BE on a light background: contrast 2.23:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #74B9BE, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#74B9BE · #B3D8DB · #458D92 · #BE7974 · #DBB5B3

Analogous palette

#74BE79 · #74BE9E · #74B9BE · #7494BE · #7974BE

Triadic palette

#74B9BE · #BE74B9 · #B9BE74 · #B3D8DB · #DBB3D8

Tetradic palette

#74B9BE · #9E74BE · #BE7974 · #94BE74 · #458D92

Monochromatic palette

#316468 · #49979C · #74B9BE · #A8D3D6 · #DCEDEF

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