All About Color #74CED8

#74CED8

About #74CED8

#74CED8 is a light cyan color with the hex code #74CED8. In RGB it is red 116, green 206, blue 216; in HSL it is hue 186°, saturation 56%, lightness 65%; in CMYK it is 46%, 5%, 0%, 15%. Its contrast ratio is 1.82:1 on white and 11.56:1 on black.

#74CED8 Color Conversion

Hex triplet74, CE, D8
CMYK46.30%, 4.63%, 0.00%, 15.29%
RGB Decimal116, 206, 216
HSL186°, 56%, 65%
RGB Octal164, 316, 330
HSV (HSB)186.00°, 46.30%, 84.71%
RGB Binary1110100, 11001110, 11011000
CIE-L*AB77.76, -24.33, -13.35
RGB Percent45.49%, 80.78%, 84.71%
CIE-L*CH77.76, 27.75, 208.76
XYZ41.67, 52.81, 72.96
CIE-L*UV77.76, -39.94, -17.00
xyY0.25, 0.32, 52.81
Hunter-Lab72.67, -24.83, -8.66
RYB45.49%, 64.07%, 84.71%

Color Accessibility Scores

#74CED8 on a dark background: contrast 11.56:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#74CED8 on a light background: contrast 1.82:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #74CED8, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#74CED8 · #BBE7EC · #35AEBB · #D87E74 · #ECC0BB

Analogous palette

#74D87E · #74D8B0 · #74CED8 · #749CD8 · #7E74D8

Triadic palette

#74CED8 · #D874CE · #CED874 · #BBE7EC · #ECBBE7

Tetradic palette

#74CED8 · #B074D8 · #D87E74 · #9CD874 · #35AEBB

Monochromatic palette

#27818B · #38B9C7 · #74CED8 · #AFE3E9 · #EBF8F9

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