#74A2AA Color

#74A2AA is rgb(116, 162, 170) in RGB and hsl(189, 24%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#74A2AA

HEX#74A2AA

RGBrgb(116, 162, 170)

HSLhsl(189, 24%, 56%)

HSVhsv(189, 32%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(68.2% 0.051 209.4)

CMYKcmyk(32%, 5%, 0%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #74A2AA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.8:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.49:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #74A2AA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#74A2AA Complementary#AA7C74 Analogous#74AA97 Analogous#7487AA Triadic#AA74A2 Triadic#A2AA74

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #74A2AA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#87AEB5 #9ABBC1 #ADC8CD #C0D5D8 #D3E1E4 #E6EEEF

Shades

#5F929B #4F7A82 #42656C #324D52 #25393C #152123

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