#74A5C8 Color

#74A5C8 is rgb(116, 165, 200) in RGB and hsl(205, 43%, 62%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#74A5C8

HEX#74A5C8

RGBrgb(116, 165, 200)

HSLhsl(205, 43%, 62%)

HSVhsv(205, 42%, 78%)

OKLCHoklch(70% 0.073 240.2)

CMYKcmyk(42%, 17%, 0%, 22%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #74A5C8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.64:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.96:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #74A5C8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#74A5C8 Complementary#C89774 Analogous#74C8C1 Analogous#747BC8 Triadic#C874A5 Triadic#A5C874

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #74A5C8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#87B1CF #99BDD6 #ABC9DE #C1D7E6 #D3E3EE #E5EEF5

Shades

#5792BC #417BA4 #366587 #2A4F6A #1F394D #11212C

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