Cyan

The color #74B8CD is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 116, 184, 205 and HSL values of 194°, 47%, 63%.

Color Values for #74B8CD

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HEX:
#74B8CD
RGB:
rgb(116,184,205) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(194,47%,63%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(43%, 10%, 0%, 20%) Copied!

Color Composition of #74B8CD

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #74B8CD. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 45.5%
Green: 72.2%
Blue: 80.4%

Contrast Analysis for #74B8CD

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 #74B8CD

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #74B8CD

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

Complementary Colors for #74B8CD

The complementary color for #74B8CD is #CD8974. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #74B8CD

The analogous colors for #74B8CD are #74CDB5 and #748CCD. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #74B8CD

The triadic colors for #74B8CD are #CD74B8 and #B8CD74. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #74B8CD

These are the darker variations of #74B8CD. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #5D93A4 and #466E7B. This progression shows how #74B8CD darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #74B8CD

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #90C6D7 and #ACD4E1. This progression shows how #74B8CD. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #74B8CD

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #74B8CD. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #74B8CD

Companies and brands that incorporate #74B8CD in their visual identity.

#74B8CD Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #74B8CD. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #74B8CD is a cyan with RGB values of 116, 184, 205 and HSL values of 194°, 47%, 63%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #74B8CD including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.