#74dede

Color #74dede

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Medium Turquoise #48d1cc · ΔE 8.88 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-300 #53eafd · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#74dede

RGB

rgb(116, 222, 222)

HSL

hsl(180, 61.6%, 66.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 47.7%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(47.7%, 0%, 0%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(82.5, -30.58, -9.48)

LCH

lch(82.5, 32.02, 197.22)

OKLCH

oklch(83.8%, 0.0984, 195.45)

HWB

hwb(180, 45.5%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#de7474

Analogous

#74dea9

#74dede

#74a9de

Triadic

#74dede

#de74de

#dede74

Split-complementary

#74dede

#de74a9

#dea974

Tetradic

#74dede

#7474de

#de7474

#dede74

Square

#74dede

#a974de

#de7474

#a9de74

Shades

Color #74dede mixed toward black.

#47d3d3

#2bb6b6

#208989

#165b5b

#0b2e2e

Tints

Color #74dede mixed toward white.

#8be4e4

#a2e9e9

#baefef

#d1f4f4

#e8fafa

Tones

Color #74dede mixed toward gray.

#7dd5d5

#86cccc

#8fc4c4

#97bbbb

#a0b2b2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.25:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.25:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adadde · ΔE 29

Deuteranopia

#a69ede · ΔE 32.2

Tritanopia

#7cdede · ΔE 0.8

Achromatopsia

#cdcdcd · ΔE 22.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #74dede;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#74dede]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#74dede (#74dede) is rgb(116, 222, 222) in RGB.

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

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