cadetblue

#74A8AA

Balanced

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Pro

Conversions

RGB116, 168, 170
CMYK32, 1, 0, 33
HSL182°, 24%, 56%
LAB65, -17, -7
Closest Library Match
slate-40092% Match

Readability

2.65On WhiteFAIL
7.92On BlackPASS AA

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Magic Gradients

subtle
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vibrant
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rich
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About #74A8AA

The hexadecimal color code #74A8AA is a medium, muted shade of Teal (known as cadetblue). In the RGB color model, #74A8AA is comprised of 116 red, 168 green, and 170 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 182 degrees, a saturation of 24%, and a lightness of 56%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 524 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create muted Teal atmospheres. Designers searching for Teal 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 #74A8AA.

Vision Simulation

ProtanopiaRed-blind
DeuteranopiaGreen-blind
TritanopiaBlue-blind