Color #74A9AC

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#74A9AC

RGB

(116, 169, 172)

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Color Values

Color Space Values
RGB
R: 116, G: 169, B: 172 (45%, 66%, 67%)
CMYK C: 33%, M: 2%, Y: 0%, K: 33%
HSL H: 183°, S: 25%, L: 56%
HSV H: 183°, S: 33%, V: 67%
CIE-LAB L: 65.8, a: -16.61, b: -7.14
CIE-LCH L: 65.8, C: 18.08, H: 203.26
Hunter-Lab L: 59.22, a: -18.41, b: -10.89
Web Safe
#669999
Complementary
#ac7773

#74A9AC is a color with RGB values of 116 red, 169 green, and 172 blue (45%, 66%, 67% respectively). In the CMYK color space, it consists of 33% cyan, 2% magenta, 0% yellow, and 33% black. The color has a hue angle of 183°, 25% saturation, and 56% lightness in the HSL color space.

For web design purposes, the closest web-safe color is #669999. The complementary color is #ac7773, which can be used to create high-contrast color combinations. This color can be effectively used in web design for text, backgrounds, borders, and other UI elements as demonstrated below.

Color Variations of #74A9AC

Explore different variations of #74A9AC including shades, tints, and monochromatic colors. Each variation maintains the color's essence while offering different levels of intensity and brightness.

Shades

Darker variations created by mixing with black, perfect for creating depth and contrast

90% to 20% darkness

Tints

Lighter variations created by mixing with white, ideal for subtle and soft color schemes

10% to 80% lightness

Monochromatic Palette

Colors using the same hue with varying saturation and brightness, creating harmonious combinations

90% to 20% brightness scale

Using Monochromatic Colors

Monochromatic color schemes are created using different shades, tints, and tones of #74A9AC. This palette is perfect for creating depth and visual interest while maintaining color harmony. Ideal for minimalist designs, infographics, and professional presentations.

Color Schemes with #74A9AC

Explore different color combinations and harmonies that work well with #74A9AC.

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Tones of #74A9AC

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, the less saturated colors have more gray mixed in, while the more saturated ones are closer to the pure color.

How to Use #74A9AC

Text with #74A9AC

This text has a font color of #74A9AC.

<span style="color:#74A9AC;">Text here</span>
.text { color: #74A9AC; }

#74A9AC background color

This paragraph has a background color of #74A9AC.

<p style="background-color:#74A9AC;">Content here</p>
.background { background-color: #74A9AC; }

#74A9AC border color

This element has a border color of #74A9AC.
<div style="border:1px solid #74A9AC;">Content here</div>
.border { border: 1px solid #74A9AC; }

#74A9AC box shadow

This element has a box shadow using #74A9AC.
<div style="box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px #74A9AC80">Content here</div>
.shadow { box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px #74A9AC80; }
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