Cyan

The color #74A6A3 is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 116, 166, 163 and HSL values of 176°, 22%, 55%.

Color Values for #74A6A3

Below are the different color format representations for #74A6A3. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#74A6A3
RGB:
rgb(116,166,163) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(176,22%,55%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(30%, 0%, 2%, 35%) Copied!

Color Composition of #74A6A3

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #74A6A3. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 45.5%
Green: 65.1%
Blue: 63.9%

Contrast Analysis for #74A6A3

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #74A6A3

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #74A6A3

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #74A6A3

The complementary color for #74A6A3 is #A57376. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #74A6A3

The analogous colors for #74A6A3 are #73A589 and #7390A5. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #74A6A3

The triadic colors for #74A6A3 are #A273A5 and #A5A273. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #74A6A3

These are the darker variations of #74A6A3. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #5D8582 and #466462. This progression shows how #74A6A3 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #74A6A3

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #90B8B5 and #ACCAC8. This progression shows how #74A6A3. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #74A6A3

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #74A6A3. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #74A6A3

Companies and brands that incorporate #74A6A3 in their visual identity.

#74A6A3 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #74A6A3. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #74A6A3 is a cyan with RGB values of 116, 166, 163 and HSL values of 176°, 22%, 55%.

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