#74A0AA Color

#74A0AA is rgb(116, 160, 170) in RGB and hsl(191, 24%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#74A0AA

HEX#74A0AA

RGBrgb(116, 160, 170)

HSLhsl(191, 24%, 56%)

HSVhsv(191, 32%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(67.7% 0.05 213.3)

CMYKcmyk(32%, 6%, 0%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #74A0AA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.86:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.35:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #74A0AA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#74A0AA Complementary#AA7E74 Analogous#74AA99 Analogous#7485AA Triadic#AA74A0 Triadic#A0AA74

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #74A0AA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#87ADB5 #9ABAC1 #ADC7CD #C0D4D8 #D3E1E4 #E6EEEF

Shades

#5F909B #4F7882 #42646C #324C52 #25383C #152023

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