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The hexadecimal color code #74A0AA is a medium, muted shade of Cyan (known as cadetblue). In the RGB color model, #74A0AA is comprised of 116 red, 160 green, and 170 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 191 degrees, a saturation of 24%, and a lightness of 56%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 517 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create muted Cyan atmospheres. Designers searching for Cyan color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #74A0AA.