#74aeba - Watson Lake color

Soft, muted sea-blue with a cool teal undertone, this color reads as a gentle turquoise leaning toward steel blue. It feels calm and refreshing—like shallow coastal water under a bright sky or weathered sea glass smoothed by the surf. Versatile for modern interfaces and interiors, it pairs beautifully with warm corals, sandy neutrals, deep navy, or charcoal for contrast. Use it to evoke tranquility, clarity, and subtle sophistication without overwhelming a palette.

color #74aeba

#74aeba color RGB value is 116, 174, 186, and the CMYK value is 0.376, 0.0645, 0.00, 0.271. Alternative names for that color are: watson lake, teal, cadetblue, glacier, cornflower, green.

Color Conversion

Name
Values
CSS
RGB(0-255)
116, 174, 186
rgb(116, 174, 186)
CMYK
0.376, 0.0645, 0.00, 0.271
-
sRGB
0.455, 0.682, 0.729
rgb(45.5% 68.2% 72.9%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.528, 0.676, 0.722
color(a98-rgb 0.528 0.676 0.722)
HCT
212, 29.2, 67.7
color(--hct 212 20.1% 67.7%)
HSL
190, 33.7, 59.2
hsl(190 33.7% 59.2%)
HSV
190, 37.6, 72.9
color(--hsv 190 37.6% 72.9%)
HWB
190, 45.5, 27.1
hwb(190 45.5% 27.1%)
Lab
67.4, -17.3, -12.5
lab(67.4 -17.3 -12.5)
P3
0.505, 0.676, 0.723
color(display-p3 0.505 0.676 0.723)
XYZ D50
0.309, 0.372, 0.394
color(xyz-d50 0.309 0.372 0.394)

Shades

Steps:
Color Space:
Hue Interpolation Method:

Tints

Steps:
Color Space:
Hue Interpolation Method:

Tones

Steps:
Color Space:
Hue Interpolation Method:

Color Harmonies

HEX:#74aeba
RGB:116 174 186
HSL:190.29deg 33.65% 59.22%
HEX:#ba8074
RGB:186 128 116
HSL:10.29deg 33.65% 59.22%

Similar Colors

More Tools