Information about #74CDDC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #74CDDC is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(116, 205, 220) — 45.5% red, 80.4% green, 86.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 41 / 6 / 0 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#74CDDC presents itself as a clearly saturated aqua cyan — one that appears airy and pastel-like. 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 Pastel Ocean (#6ECDDB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Spray (#7ECDDD) and Aquamarine Blue (#71D9E2).

The recipe behind #74CDDC is rgb(116, 205, 220), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #74CDDC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. No one has named #74CDDC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#74CDDC color variations

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

#74CDDC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#74CDDC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#74CDDC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#74CDDC 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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#74CDDC 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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#DCB874
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#DC7499
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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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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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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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#B874DC
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#DC8474
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Nearest named colors to #74CDDC

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

Pastel Ocean color link
Pastel Ocean

#6ECDDB

Spray color link
Spray

#7ECDDD

Aquamarine Blue color link
Aquamarine Blue

#71D9E2

Middle Blue color link
Middle Blue

#7ED4E6

Onepoto color link
Onepoto

#81D3D1

Aqua Splash color link
Aqua Splash

#85CED1

Tiffany Blue color link
Tiffany Blue

#81D8D0

Vibrant Soft Blue color link
Vibrant Soft Blue

#88D6DC

Northern Lights Blue color link
Northern Lights Blue

#78C7C7

Medium Sky Blue color link
Medium Sky Blue

#80DAEB

Sky Blue color link
Sky Blue

#87CEEB

Bleu Celeste color link
Bleu Celeste

#7EC0EE

#74CDDC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#74CDDC
  • RGB116, 205, 220
  • CMYK41, 6, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(116, 205, 220)
  • HSL189°, 60%, 66%
  • HSL Precise188.654°, 59.77%, 65.882%
  • HSV189°, 47%, 86%
  • HSB189°, 47%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.804, 0.863)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.804, 0.863, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.804, 0.863)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID74CDDC
  • DECIMAL ID7654876
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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