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#74DFD4

#74dfd4 ≈ Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#74dfd4 is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.49% red, 87.45% green and 83.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 47.98% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.93% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 173.83°, with 62.57% saturation and 66.47% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 3.98.

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Web safe#66cccc
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Relative luminance0.6124

Complementary

  1. #74dfd4
  2. #df747f

Split complementary

  1. #74dfd4
  2. #df74b5
  3. #df9e74

Analogous

  1. #74df9e
  2. #74dfd4
  3. #74b5df

Triadic

  1. #74dfd4
  2. #d474df
  3. #dfd474

Tetradic

  1. #74dfd4
  2. #747fdf
  3. #df747f
  4. #dfd474

Square

  1. #74dfd4
  2. #9e74df
  3. #df747f
  4. #b5df74

Monochromatic

  1. #23978b
  2. #36d1c1
  3. #74dfd4
  4. #b2ede7
  5. #eefbfa

Shades

#74dfd4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #74dfd4
  2. #68c9bf
  3. #5db2aa
  4. #519c94
  5. #46867f
  6. #3a706a
  7. #2e5955
  8. #234340
  9. #172d2a
  10. #0c1615
  11. #000000

Tints

#74dfd4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #74dfd4
  2. #82e2d8
  3. #90e5dd
  4. #9ee9e1
  5. #acece5
  6. #baefea
  7. #c7f2ee
  8. #d5f5f2
  9. #e3f9f6
  10. #f1fcfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#74dfd4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #74dfd4
  2. #75d6cc
  3. #76ccc3
  4. #78c3bb
  5. #79b9b2
  6. #7ab0aa
  7. #7ba6a2
  8. #7c9d99
  9. #7e9391
  10. #7f8a88
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cdcdcd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b1d5d0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d5d5d4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c4c8d5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3ce3db ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b7d9d4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a9d1d5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #58e2d8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-74dfd4 {
  color: #74dfd4;
}
Background
.bg-74dfd4 {
  background-color: #74dfd4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-74dfd4 {
  border: 2px solid #74dfd4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #74dfd4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 116 223 212;
  --color-primary-hsl: 174 63% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-74dfd4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #74dfd4, #74b5df);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-74dfd4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(116 223 212 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 3.98 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 4.84 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 5.25 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 7.56 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 7.71 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 8.38 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 8.38 #8b202b Inverted #cdcdcd Grayscale 

Turquoise
#74dfd4  rgb(116, 223, 212)  hsl(174, 63%, 66%)  Turquoise
#df747f  rgb(223, 116, 127)  hsl(354, 63%, 66%)  Light Coral
#d474df  rgb(212, 116, 223)  hsl(294, 63%, 66%)  Orchid
#dfd474  rgb(223, 212, 116)  hsl(54, 63%, 66%)  Straw