Information about #74AD9F color

#74AD9F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#74AD9F falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(116, 173, 159) — 45.5% red, 67.8% green, 62.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 22 / 0 / 5 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#74AD9F is a softly balanced cyan that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Green Sheen (#6EAEA1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Gulf Stream (#74B2A8) and Tradewind (#6DAFA7).

In RGB terms — rgb(116, 173, 159) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #74AD9F: 8.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #74AD9F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#74AD9F color variations

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

#74AD9F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#74AD9F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#569283

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#406D62

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Black

#000000

#74AD9F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#74AD9F 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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#74AD9F 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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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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#AE8375
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#AE75A0
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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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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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#A075AE
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#AEA075
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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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#7583AE
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#AEA075
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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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#8375AE
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#AE7583
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#A0AE75
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Nearest named colors to #74AD9F

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

Green Sheen color link
Green Sheen

#6EAEA1

Gulf Stream color link
Gulf Stream

#74B2A8

Tradewind color link
Tradewind

#6DAFA7

Acapulco color link
Acapulco

#75AA94

Grayish Cyan color link
Grayish Cyan

#7DA8A8

Vintage Mint color link
Vintage Mint

#69B096

Grayish Spring Green color link
Grayish Spring Green

#7DA893

Padua color link
Padua

#7EB394

Vintage Turquoise color link
Vintage Turquoise

#6DB6AD

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

Aqua Blue color link
Aqua Blue

#86ABA5

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

#74AD9F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#74AD9F
  • RGB116, 173, 159
  • CMYK22, 0, 5, 32
  • CSSrgb(116, 173, 159)
  • HSL165°, 26%, 57%
  • HSL Precise165.263°, 25.792%, 56.667%
  • HSV165°, 33%, 68%
  • HSB165°, 33%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.678, 0.624)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.678, 0.624, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.678, 0.624)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID74AD9F
  • DECIMAL ID7646623
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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