HEX 74C4EC - #74C4EC, RGB(116,196,236) Color
| Color Name: | Bleu Celeste* |
| Hex Color Code: | #74C4EC |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(116, 196, 236) |
| CMYK Values*: | 50.8%, 16.9%, 0.0%, 7.5% |
What color is 74C4EC?
The RGB color code for color number #74C4EC is RGB(116, 196, 236). In the RGB color model, #74C4EC has a red value of 116, a green value of 196, and a blue value of 236. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 50.8% cyan, 16.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 200° (degrees), 75.9 % saturation, and 69.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #74C4EC has a hue of 200° (degrees), 50.8 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.
Color 74C4EC is cool or warm?
Color 74C4EC is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #74C4EC? (For interior and product design)
74C4EC has an LRV of nearly 49. 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
#74C4EC
Light Color
Compare LRV 49 of #74C4EC with dark and light Color
Is #74C4EC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 74C4EC 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 #74C4EC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(116, 196, 236)
Red
116 (45.5%)
Green
196 (76.9%)
Blue
236 (92.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
50.85%
Magenta
16.95%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
7.45%
HSL
HSL(200deg, 75.9 %, 69.0 %)
Hue
200°
Saturation
75.95 %.
Lightness
69.02 %.
RYB
RYB(12, 22, 68)
Red
12 (4.7%)
Yellow
22 (8.7%)
Blue
68 (26.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
200°
Saturation
50.85 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.
HWB
H: 200°
W: 45.49 %
B: 7.45 %
XYZ
X : 42.08
Y : 49.25
Z : 86.64
YXY
Y1 : 49.25
X : 0.24
Y2 : 0.28
CMY
C : 54.51%
M : 23.14%
Y : 7.45%
LRV
~ 49.2 %
Munsell Color System
9.6B 7.4/7.5
CIE-Lab
L : 75.61
A : -13.77
B : -27.39
CIE-Lch
L : 75.61
C : 30.66
H : 243.32
CIE-Luv
L : 75.61
U : -35.48
V : -41.72
Hunter-Lab
L : 70.18
A : -15.77
B : -24.08
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #74C4EC
Here are the colors similar to 74C4EC. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 74C4EC.
Paint color for Hex #74C4EC
Here are the paint colors similar to 74C4EC. 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.
Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#74C4EC color palettes and scheme combination
187DAF
1E9DDC
47B1E6
74C4EC
A1D7F2
CEEAF8
FBFDFE
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.
74EC9C
74ECD8
74C4EC
7488EC
9C74EC
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.
74C4EC
EC74C4
C4EC74
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
74C4EC
D874EC
EC9C74
88EC74
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
74C4EC
81C9ED
8FCFEF
9DD5F1
ABDBF3
B9E1F5
C7E7F7
D5EDF9
E3F3FB
F1F9FD
FFFFFF
74C4EC
68B0D4
5C9CBC
5189A5
45758D
3A6276
2E4E5E
223A46
17272F
0B1317
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
74C4EC
Bleu Celeste*
EC9C74
Light Salmon*
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 #74C4EC?
Color that best contrast with #74C4EC is #EC9C74,
color name is Light Salmon*
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 #74C4EC?
Complementary or Opposite color for #74C4EC is #EC9C74, color name is Light Salmon*.
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