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HEX 74AEBA - #74AEBA, RGB(116,174,186) Color


Color Name: Glacier*
Hex Color Code: #74AEBA
RGB Color Code: RGB(116, 174, 186)
CMYK Values*: 37.6%, 6.5%, 0.0%, 27.1%






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What color is 74AEBA?

The RGB color code for color number #74AEBA is RGB(116, 174, 186). In the RGB color model, #74AEBA has a red value of 116, a green value of 174, and a blue value of 186. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 37.6% cyan, 6.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 190.3° (degrees), 33.7 % saturation, and 59.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #74AEBA has a hue of 190.3° (degrees), 37.6 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.



Color 74AEBA is cool or warm?

Color 74AEBA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #74AEBA? (For interior and product design)

74AEBA has an LRV of nearly 38. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#74AEBA

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of #74AEBA with dark and light Color




Is #74AEBA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 74AEBA meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #74AEBA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(116, 174, 186)
Red
116 (45.5%)
Green
174 (68.2%)
Blue
186 (72.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
37.63%
Magenta
6.45%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.06%

HSL

HSL(190.29deg, 33.7 %, 59.2 %)

Hue
190.29°
Saturation
33.65 %.
Lightness
59.22 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 63, 84)
Red
30 (11.9%)
Yellow
63 (24.6%)
Blue
84 (32.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
190.29°
Saturation
37.63 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.

HWB

H: 190.29°

W: 45.49 %

B: 27.06 %

XYZ

X : 31.2

Y : 37.53

Z : 52.05

YXY

Y1 : 37.53

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 54.51%

M : 31.76%

Y : 27.06%


LRV

~ 37.5 %

Munsell Color System

9.3BG 6.6/4.4

CIE-Lab

L : 67.67

A : -15.74

B : -12.12

CIE-Lch

L : 67.67

C : 19.87

H : 217.6

CIE-Luv

L : 67.67

U : -27.71

V : -15.98

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.26

A : -16.3

B : -7.5






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #74AEBA


Here are the colors similar to 74AEBA. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#80B3C4
Glacier
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#73A9C2
Moonstone Blue
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#47ABCC
Maximum Blue
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)
#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 74AEBA.


#72B0BD
PANTONE 2218 C
ΔE - 0.78 (99.2% similar)
#66AEC1
PANTONE 4157 C
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#71B0B4
PANTONE 2232 C
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#71B2C9
PANTONE 7458 C
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 74AEBA.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 74AEBA.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 74AEBA.


#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#7EBAB5
RAL 6027 - Light Green
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 74AEBA.


#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #74AEBA


Here are the paint colors similar to 74AEBA. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 74AEBA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #74AEBA to Dunn-Edwards


#5AB5CB
Water Baby (DE 5780)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#69A4B9
Pacific Palisade (DE 5787)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#56ACCA
Frozen Wave (DE 5829)
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 74AEBA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #74AEBA to Benjamin Moore


#71AEBB
Bayville Blue (747)
ΔE - 0.52 (99.5% similar)
#69A2AB
Bracken Blue (CW-600)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#88BDC8
Peacock Feathers (724)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#86BECB
Heavenly Peace (746)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 74AEBA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #74AEBA to Behr


#74A9B9
Snowboard (S460-4)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#7BBBC8
Azure Lake (M470-4)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#78B8CC
Below Zero (M480-4)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#57A3B3
Explorer Blue (M470-5)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 74AEBA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #74AEBA to Sherwin Williams


#84B4BE
Ebbtide (SW 6493)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#71B8C7
Nautilus (SW 6780)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#83AFBC
Open Seas (SW 6500)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#7BB1B2
Reflecting Pool (SW 6486)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 74AEBA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #74AEBA to Valspar


#81ACB8
Sebastian Inlet (V104-3)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#72A7B9
Blue Ridge Mist (8002-41D)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#81A9B2
Lucy Blue (5001-5C)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#86BAC8
Mosaic Blue (V068-3)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 74AEBA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #74AEBA to PPG Paints


#55A7B6
Blue Calypso (PPG1235-5)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#88B5C4
Crystal Lake (PPG1151-4)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#59B9CC
High Dive (PPG1236-5)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#8FBCC4
Kingston Aqua (PPG1150-4)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#74AEBA color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



74AEBA
Glacier*

BA8074
Tawny Birch*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #74AEBA?

Color that best contrast with #74AEBA is #BA8074, color name is Tawny Birch*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #74AEBA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #74AEBA is #BA8074, color name is Tawny Birch*.





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