Information about #074C5E color

#074C5E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #074C5E belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(7, 76, 94) (2.7% red, 29.8% green, 36.9% blue), or CMYK 34 / 7 / 0 / 63 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength water-like cyan, #074C5E leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Alltricks Duck Blue (#005162). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Blue Silk (#044F67) and St Kilda (#004559).

In RGB terms — rgb(7, 76, 94) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #074C5E: 9.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:63) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #074C5E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#074C5E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#074C5E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#074C5E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#074C5E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#074C5E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#074C5E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#5F1907
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#5F4507
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#5F0721
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#075F45
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#5F074D
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#4D5F07
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#19075F
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#5F1907
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#4D5F07
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#45075F
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#5F1907
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#215F07
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Nearest named colors to #074C5E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Alltricks Duck Blue color link
Alltricks Duck Blue

#005162

Light Blue Silk color link
Light Blue Silk

#044F67

St Kilda color link
St Kilda

#004559

Deep Teal color link
Deep Teal

#00555A

Deep Cerulean color link
Deep Cerulean

#004359

Midnight Green color link
Midnight Green

#004953

Deep South color link
Deep South

#004853

Deep Cyan color link
Deep Cyan

#005959

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Dark Teal color link
Dark Teal

#014D4E

Indigo Dye color link
Indigo Dye

#00416A

Sherpa Blue color link
Sherpa Blue

#00494E

#074C5E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#074C5E
  • RGB7, 76, 94
  • CMYK34, 7, 0, 63
  • CSSrgb(7, 76, 94)
  • HSL192°, 86%, 20%
  • HSL Precise192.414°, 86.139%, 19.804%
  • HSV192°, 93%, 37%
  • HSB192°, 93%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.027
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.027, 0.298, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.027, 0.298, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.027, 0.298, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB2.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID074C5E
  • DECIMAL ID478302
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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