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HEX 74BDBE - #74BDBE, RGB(116,189,190) Color


Color Name: Maximum Blue Green*
Hex Color Code: #74BDBE
RGB Color Code: RGB(116, 189, 190)
CMYK Values*: 38.9%, 0.5%, 0.0%, 25.5%



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What color is 74BDBE?

The RGB color code for color number #74BDBE is RGB(116, 189, 190). In the RGB color model, #74BDBE has a red value of 116, a green value of 189, and a blue value of 190. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 38.9% cyan, 0.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 180.8° (degrees), 36.3 % saturation, and 60.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #74BDBE has a hue of 180.8° (degrees), 38.9 % saturation and 74.5 % brightness/value.



Color 74BDBE is cool or warm?

Color 74BDBE is a cool color.



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

74BDBE has an LRV of nearly 44. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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

#74BDBE

Light Color


Compare LRV 44 of #74BDBE with dark and light Color




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

Check if the color 74BDBE 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 #74BDBE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(116, 189, 190)
Red
116 (45.5%)
Green
189 (74.1%)
Blue
190 (74.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
38.95%
Magenta
0.53%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.49%

HSL

HSL(180.81deg, 36.3 %, 60.0 %)

Hue
180.81°
Saturation
36.27 %.
Lightness
60.00 %.

RYB

RYB(24, 61, 75)
Red
24 (9.3%)
Yellow
61 (24.1%)
Blue
75 (29.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
180.81°
Saturation
38.95 %.
Brightness / Value
74.51 %.

HWB

H: 180.81°

W: 45.49 %

B: 25.49 %

XYZ

X : 34.69

Y : 43.83

Z : 55.35

YXY

Y1 : 43.83

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 54.51%

M : 25.88%

Y : 25.49%


LRV

~ 43.8 %

Munsell Color System

5.7BG 7.1/5.3

CIE-Lab

L : 72.11

A : -22.46

B : -7.7

CIE-Lch

L : 72.11

C : 23.74

H : 198.92

CIE-Luv

L : 72.11

U : -33.86

V : -8.15

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.2

A : -22.3

B : -3.23






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #74BDBE

Here are the colors similar to 74BDBE. 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.

#30BFBF
Maximum Blue Green
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#43B3AE
Verdigris
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#6EAEA1
Green Sheen
ΔE - 7.15 (92.9% similar)
#48D1CC
Medium Turquoise
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 74BDBE.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 74BDBE.

#7EBAB5
RAL 6027 - Light Green
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 74BDBE.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 74BDBE.

#5CB8B2
PANTONE 7472 C
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#6AAEAA
PANTONE 2460 C
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#64CCC9
PANTONE 325 C
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#82B1AA
PANTONE 4172 C
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 74BDBE.

#68B6A5
BS 18-D-41 - Blue
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #74BDBE

Here are the paint colors similar to 74BDBE. 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.


Sherwin Williams

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

#6EC2C4
Mariner (SW 6766)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#7BB1B2
Reflecting Pool (SW 6486)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#7DC1CB
Rapture Blue (SW 6773)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#75B9AE
Cooled Blue (SW 6759)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

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

#68C1C3
Burbank Blue (732)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#5CB5B9
Harbor Side Blue (740)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#68B1AD
Gulf Stream (670)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#78CECC
Mexicali Turquoise (662)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

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

#6DBAC0
Castaway (DE 5738)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#77BCB6
Polished Aqua (DE 5724)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#54C3C1
Port Hope (DE 5731)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#62B4C0
Gulf Stream (DE 5759)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

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

#68B6B6
Swim (5006-8A)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#52BFC7
Rapids (5004-10A)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#6EC9C2
Nautical (5007-9C)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#50C7C1
Setting Sail (V028-2)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)


PPG Paints

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

#70CBCE
Tropical Splash (PPG1233-5)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#86C7BF
Caribbean Crush (PPG17-31)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#4FB3B3
Biscay Bay (PPG1234-5)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#3FBABD
Montego Bay (PPG1233-6)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)


Behr

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

#66C6D0
Paradise Sky (P470-4)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#75CFD0
Soft Turquoise (P460-3)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#43BCBE
Lagoon Rock (P460-4)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#6FD1C9
Hidden Sea Glass (P450-4)
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 74BDBE similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #74BDBE to Farrow & Ball

#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 8.45 (91.6% similar)
#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 9.03 (91.0% similar)
#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 10.00 (90.0% similar)
#83B49D
Arsenic (214)
ΔE - 10.41 (89.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#74BDBE 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



74BDBE
Maximum Blue Green*

BE7574
Old Rose*


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 #74BDBE?

Color that best contrast with #74BDBE is #BE7574, color name is Old Rose*
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 #74BDBE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #74BDBE is #BE7574, color name is Old Rose*.





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