#74a99c

Color #74a99c

A muted medium green.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 9.54 Nearest Tailwind class teal-500 #00bba7 · ΔE 10.2

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Conversions

HEX

#74a99c

RGB

rgb(116, 169, 156)

HSL

hsl(165.3, 23.6%, 55.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(165.3, 31.4%, 66.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(31.4%, 0%, 7.7%, 33.7%)

LAB

lab(65.35, -20.38, 1.12)

LCH

lch(65.35, 20.41, 176.85)

OKLCH

oklch(69.4%, 0.0594, 177.39)

HWB

hwb(165.3, 45.5%, 33.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a97481

Analogous

#74a982

#74a99c

#749ca9

Triadic

#74a99c

#9c74a9

#a99c74

Split-complementary

#74a99c

#a9749c

#a98274

Tetradic

#74a99c

#7481a9

#a97481

#a99c74

Square

#74a99c

#8274a9

#a97481

#9ca974

Shades

Color #74a99c mixed toward black.

#5b9385

#49756a

#365850

#243b35

#121d1b

Tints

Color #74a99c mixed toward white.

#8bb7ad

#a2c6bd

#bad4ce

#d1e2de

#e8f1ef

Tones

Color #74a99c mixed toward gray.

#78a59a

#7da098

#819c95

#869793

#8a9391

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.66:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.9:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.9:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8f9f · ΔE 23.1

Deuteranopia

#8b87a0 · ΔE 27.2

Tritanopia

#77a2a2 · ΔE 6.2

Achromatopsia

#9f9f9f · ΔE 18

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Code

CSS

background-color: #74a99c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#74a99c]

Related colors

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Frequently asked questions

#74a99c (#74a99c) is rgb(116, 169, 156) in RGB.

No, #74a99c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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