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What color is 74C1B9?

The RGB color code for color number #74C1B9 is RGB(116, 193, 185). In the RGB color model, #74C1B9 has a red value of 116, a green value of 193, and a blue value of 185. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 39.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 4.1% yellow, and 24.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 173.8° (degrees), 38.3 % saturation, and 60.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #74C1B9 has a hue of 173.8° (degrees), 39.9 % saturation and 75.7 % brightness/value.



Color 74C1B9 is cool or warm?

Color 74C1B9 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #74C1B9? (For interior and product design)

74C1B9 has an LRV of nearly 45. 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

#74C1B9

Light Color


Compare LRV 45 of #74C1B9 with dark and light Color




Is #74C1B9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 74C1B9 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 #74C1B9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(116, 193, 185)
Red
116 (45.5%)
Green
193 (75.7%)
Blue
185 (72.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
39.90%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
4.15%
Key
24.31%

HSL

HSL(173.77deg, 38.3 %, 60.6 %)

Hue
173.77°
Saturation
38.31 %.
Lightness
60.59 %.

RYB

RYB(23, 66, 73)
Red
23 (9.2%)
Yellow
66 (26.0%)
Blue
73 (28.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
173.77°
Saturation
39.90 %.
Brightness / Value
75.69 %.

HWB

H: 173.77°

W: 45.49 %

B: 24.31 %

XYZ

X : 35.03

Y : 45.36

Z : 52.81

YXY

Y1 : 45.36

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 54.51%

M : 24.31%

Y : 27.45%


LRV

~ 45.4 %

Munsell Color System

2.8BG 7.2/5.7

CIE-Lab

L : 73.13

A : -25.68

B : -3.47

CIE-Lch

L : 73.13

C : 25.91

H : 187.7

CIE-Luv

L : 73.13

U : -35.63

V : -1.11

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.35

A : -25.01

B : 0.65






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #74C1B9


Here are the colors similar to 74C1B9. 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.



#6EAEA1
Green Sheen
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#43B3AE
Verdigris
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)
#48D1CC
Medium Turquoise
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#30BFBF
Maximum Blue Green
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 74C1B9.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 74C1B9.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 74C1B9.


#6BBBAE
PANTONE 563 C
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#5CB8B2
PANTONE 7472 C
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#6BCABA
PANTONE 570 C
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#64CCC9
PANTONE 325 C
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 74C1B9.


#7EBAB5
RAL 6027 - Light Green
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 74C1B9.


#68B6A5
BS 18-D-41 - Blue
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #74C1B9


Here are the paint colors similar to 74C1B9. 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 74C1B9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #74C1B9 to Dunn-Edwards


#77BCB6
Polished Aqua (DE 5724)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#6FC0B1
Fiesta Blue (DET 548)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#8AC7BB
Tranquil Teal (DE 5703)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#54C3C1
Port Hope (DE 5731)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 74C1B9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #74C1B9 to Valspar


#6EC9C2
Nautical (5007-9C)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#53BDB2
Seafarer (5007-10A)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#77B5A8
Intracoastal (V064-4)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#50C7C1
Setting Sail (V028-2)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 74C1B9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #74C1B9 to Sherwin Williams


#75B9AE
Cooled Blue (SW 6759)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#8AC6BD
Holiday Turquoise (SW 0075)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#8AC5BA
Little Blue Box (SW 9044)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#6EC2C4
Mariner (SW 6766)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 74C1B9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #74C1B9 to PPG Paints


#77C3B4
Pale Jade (PPG1230-4)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#86C7BF
Caribbean Crush (PPG17-31)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#8FCDC7
Tropical Holiday (PPG1231-4)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#5EB2AA
Artesian Well (PPG1231-5)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 74C1B9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #74C1B9 to Behr


#6FC1AF
March Aquamarine (P440-4)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#6FD1C9
Hidden Sea Glass (P450-4)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#75CFD0
Soft Turquoise (P460-3)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#84D5CA
Island Oasis (HDC-MD-09)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 74C1B9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #74C1B9 to Benjamin Moore


#68C1C3
Burbank Blue (732)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#7EB6AC
Skydive (CSP-700)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#78CECC
Mexicali Turquoise (662)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#6AB7A7
Kokopelli Teal (648)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#74C1B9 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



74C1B9
Green Sheen*

C1747C
Rose Gold*


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 #74C1B9?

Color that best contrast with #74C1B9 is #C1747C, color name is Rose Gold*
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 #74C1B9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #74C1B9 is #C1747C, color name is Rose Gold*.





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