Information about #74CDBF color

#74CDBF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #74CDBF is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(116, 205, 191) — 45.5% red, 80.4% green, 74.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 35 / 0 / 5 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#74CDBF presents itself as a confidently colored water-like cyan — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Downy (#6FD2BE). Nearby in the Register you will also find Seafoam Blue (#78D1B6) and Northern Lights Blue (#78C7C7).

The recipe behind #74CDBF is rgb(116, 205, 191), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #74CDBF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. #74CDBF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#74CDBF color variations

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

#74CDBF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#74CDBF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#74CDBF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#74CDBF 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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#74CDBF 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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#CD7482
#CD7482

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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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#CD9374
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#CD74AE
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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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#74CD93
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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
#74CDBF
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#C074CD
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#CDC074
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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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#7482CD
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#CDC074
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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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#9374CD
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#CD7482
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#AECD74
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Nearest named colors to #74CDBF

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

Downy color link
Downy

#6FD2BE

Seafoam Blue color link
Seafoam Blue

#78D1B6

Northern Lights Blue color link
Northern Lights Blue

#78C7C7

Monte Carlo color link
Monte Carlo

#7AC5B4

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Bermuda color link
Bermuda

#86D2C1

Pale Teal color link
Pale Teal

#82CBB2

Bayside color link
Bayside

#5FC9BF

Fresh Soft Blue color link
Fresh Soft Blue

#6AB9BB

Pearl Aqua color link
Pearl Aqua

#88D8C0

Onepoto color link
Onepoto

#81D3D1

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

#74CDBF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#74CDBF
  • RGB116, 205, 191
  • CMYK35, 0, 5, 20
  • CSSrgb(116, 205, 191)
  • HSL171°, 47%, 63%
  • HSL Precise170.562°, 47.09%, 62.941%
  • HSV171°, 43%, 80%
  • HSB171°, 43%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.804, 0.749)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.804, 0.749, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.804, 0.749)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID74CDBF
  • DECIMAL ID7654847
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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