#74A4D8 Color

#74A4D8 is rgb(116, 164, 216) in RGB and hsl(211, 56%, 65%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#74A4D8

HEX#74A4D8

RGBrgb(116, 164, 216)

HSLhsl(211, 56%, 65%)

HSVhsv(211, 46%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(70.5% 0.092 251.2)

CMYKcmyk(46%, 24%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #74A4D8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.61:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.04:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #74A4D8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#74A4D8 Complementary#D8A774 Analogous#74D6D8 Analogous#7574D8 Triadic#D874A4 Triadic#A4D874

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #74A4D8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#88B1DD #98BBE2 #ABC8E7 #BFD5ED #D3E2F3 #E3EDF7

Shades

#508DCE #3678BF #2C629B #224B77 #183554 #0F2134

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