#74AA9A Color

#74AA9A is rgb(116, 170, 154) in RGB and hsl(162, 24%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#74AA9A

HEX#74AA9A

RGBrgb(116, 170, 154)

HSLhsl(162, 24%, 56%)

HSVhsv(162, 32%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(69.6% 0.062 174)

CMYKcmyk(32%, 0%, 9%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #74AA9A 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 #74AA9A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#74AA9A Complementary#AA7484 Analogous#74AA7F Analogous#749FAA Triadic#9A74AA Triadic#AA9A74

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #74AA9A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#87B5A7 #9AC1B5 #ADCDC3 #C0D8D1 #D3E4DF #E6EFED

Shades

#5F9B89 #4F8273 #426C5F #325249 #253C35 #15231F

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