#74A2B9 Color

#74A2B9 is rgb(116, 162, 185) in RGB and hsl(200, 33%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#74A2B9

HEX#74A2B9

RGBrgb(116, 162, 185)

HSLhsl(200, 33%, 59%)

HSVhsv(200, 37%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(68.8% 0.06 230.4)

CMYKcmyk(37%, 12%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #74A2B9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.76:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.61:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #74A2B9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#74A2B9 Complementary#B98B74 Analogous#74B9AD Analogous#747FB9 Triadic#B974A2 Triadic#A2B974

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #74A2B9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#88B0C3 #99BBCC #AEC9D6 #BFD4DF #D3E1E9 #E4EDF1

Shades

#5990AB #497A92 #3C6377 #304F5F #223944 #152229

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