#74F1EB Color

#74F1EB is rgb(116, 241, 235) in RGB, hsl(177, 82%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(52%, 0%, 2%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Electric Blue (#7DF9FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#74F1EB

HEX#74F1EB

RGBrgb(116, 241, 235)

HSLhsl(177, 82%, 70%)

HSVhsv(177, 52%, 95%)

CMYKcmyk(52%, 0%, 2%, 5%)

OKLCHoklch(88.5% 0.112 191.1)

LABlab(87.96% -37.55 -8.37)

LCHlch(87.96% 38.48 192.57)

What #74F1EB Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #74F1EB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Electric Blue#7DF9FFΔE 7 Turquoise#40E0D0ΔE 10.96 Medium Turquoise#48D1CCΔE 11.49 Fluorescent Blue#15F4EEΔE 12.63 Bright Turquoise#08E8DEΔE 12.63 Waterspout#A4F4F9ΔE 13.66

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#74F1EB Channel Values

How #74F1EB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

Model	Channels	Notes
RGB	R 116 · G 241 · B 235	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 177° · S 82% · L 70%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 177° · S 52% · V 95%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 52% · M 0% · Y 2% · K 5%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	1.35:1 vs white · 15.52:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #74F1EB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text1.35:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

TextBlack text15.52:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #74F1EB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #74F1EB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #74F1EB

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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How #74F1EB Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#74F1EB

Protanopia#E2E2EB

Protanomaly#C0E8EB

Deuteranopia#D2D2ED

Deuteranomaly#B4DFEC

Tritanopia#76F0F0

Tritanomaly#75F1EE

Achromatopsia#DDDDDD

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Using #74F1EB in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-74f1eb: #74F1EB;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #74F1EB;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-74f1eb': '#74F1EB' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.455, green: 0.945, blue: 0.922)

Android XML<color name="color_74f1eb">#74F1EB</color>

SVG fillfill="#74F1EB"

More Teal Colors

#74F1EB sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

002424 f5ffff 002a38 f0ffff 002d2e eefbfb 003333 ecfeff 003542 ecf7f9 003838 ebffff 006466 009999 00ebeb 0d1616 192929 24fbff 36747d 50bfe6 73a9c2 8dd9cc aec6cf ccffff

#74F1EB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #74F1EB?

#74F1EB is a light teal — rgb(116, 241, 235) in RGB and hsl(177, 82%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Electric Blue (#7DF9FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.

What is the RGB value of #74F1EB?

#74F1EB is rgb(116, 241, 235) — red 116, green 241, and blue 235 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #74F1EB?

#74F1EB converts to approximately cmyk(52%, 0%, 2%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #74F1EB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #74F1EB scores 1.35:1 against white and 15.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #74F1EB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #74F1EB is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 10.96, which is visibly different.

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