#74AA99 Color

#74AA99 is rgb(116, 170, 153) in RGB and hsl(161, 24%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#74AA99

HEX#74AA99

RGBrgb(116, 170, 153)

HSLhsl(161, 24%, 56%)

HSVhsv(161, 32%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(69.5% 0.062 172.7)

CMYKcmyk(32%, 0%, 10%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #74AA99 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 text7.95:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #74AA99 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#74AA99 Complementary#AA7485 Analogous#74AA7E Analogous#74A0AA Triadic#9974AA Triadic#AA9974

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #74AA99, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#87B5A7 #9AC1B5 #ADCDC3 #C0D8D0 #D3E4DE #E6EFEC

Shades

#5F9B88 #4F8272 #426C5E #325248 #253C35 #15231F

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