Information about #74CFED color
Basic facts about this digital color
#74CFED presents itself as a vivid, lively cyan — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Middle Blue (#7ED4E6). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lightblue (#7BC8F6) and Aquamarine Blue (#71D9E2).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(116, 207, 237)), which gives #74CFED its character. If you plan to put text on a #74CFED background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #74CFED is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#74CFED color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#74CFED color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#74CFED color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#74CFED color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#74CFED color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#74CFED 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #74CFED color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #74CFED
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#7ED4E6
#7BC8F6
#71D9E2
#80DAEB
#7EC0EE
#7ECDDD
#6ECDDB
#73C2FB
#87CEEB
#7AE2F0
#82CAFC
#89CFF0
#74CFED color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#74CFED
- RGB116, 207, 237
- CMYK47, 12, 0, 7
- CSSrgb(116, 207, 237)
- HSL195°, 77%, 69%
- HSL Precise194.876°, 77.07%, 69.216%
- HSV195°, 51%, 93%
- HSB195°, 51%, 93%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.812
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.929
- GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.812, 0.929)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.812, 0.929, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.812, 0.929)
- Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
- Percentage of Green in RGB81.2%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB92.9%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX ID74CFED
- DECIMAL ID7655405
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
