#74AA8E Color

#74AA8E is rgb(116, 170, 142) in RGB and hsl(149, 24%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#74AA8E

HEX#74AA8E

RGBrgb(116, 170, 142)

HSLhsl(149, 24%, 56%)

HSVhsv(149, 32%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(69.2% 0.071 161.2)

CMYKcmyk(32%, 0%, 16%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #74AA8E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.66:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.88:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #74AA8E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#74AA8E Complementary#AA7490 Analogous#75AA74 Analogous#74AAA9 Triadic#8E74AA Triadic#AA8E74

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #74AA8E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#87B59D #9AC1AD #ADCDBC #C0D8CC #D3E4DB #E6EFEA

Shades

#5F9B7C #4F8268 #426C56 #325242 #253C30 #15231C

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