Information about #74CCBB color

#74CCBB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#74CCBB falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(116, 204, 187) — 45.5% red, 80% green, 73.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 35 / 0 / 7 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#74CCBB presents itself as a clearly saturated aqua cyan — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Seafoam Blue (#78D1B6). Slightly further away sit Downy (#6FD2BE) and Monte Carlo (#7AC5B4).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(116, 204, 187)), which gives #74CCBB its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #74CCBB: 11.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#74CCBB color variations

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

#74CCBB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#74CCBB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#74CCBB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#74CCBB 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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#74CCBB 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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#CC8F75
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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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#BB75CC
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#CCBB75
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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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#CCBB75
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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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#B2CC75
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Nearest named colors to #74CCBB

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

Seafoam Blue color link
Seafoam Blue

#78D1B6

Downy color link
Downy

#6FD2BE

Monte Carlo color link
Monte Carlo

#7AC5B4

Northern Lights Blue color link
Northern Lights Blue

#78C7C7

Pale Teal color link
Pale Teal

#82CBB2

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Bermuda color link
Bermuda

#86D2C1

Fresh Soft Blue color link
Fresh Soft Blue

#6AB9BB

Bayside color link
Bayside

#5FC9BF

Medium Aqua Marine color link
Medium Aqua Marine

#66CDAA

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Pearl Aqua color link
Pearl Aqua

#88D8C0

#74CCBB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#74CCBB
  • RGB116, 204, 187
  • CMYK35, 0, 7, 20
  • CSSrgb(116, 204, 187)
  • HSL168°, 46%, 63%
  • HSL Precise168.409°, 46.316%, 62.745%
  • HSV168°, 43%, 80%
  • HSB168°, 43%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.800, 0.733)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.800, 0.733, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.800, 0.733)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID74CCBB
  • DECIMAL ID7654587
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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