#74AAB9 Color

#74AAB9 is rgb(116, 170, 185) in RGB and hsl(193, 33%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#74AAB9

HEX#74AAB9

RGBrgb(116, 170, 185)

HSLhsl(193, 33%, 59%)

HSVhsv(193, 37%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(70.6% 0.061 217)

CMYKcmyk(37%, 8%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #74AAB9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.56:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.19:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #74AAB9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#74AAB9 Complementary#B98374 Analogous#74B9A5 Analogous#7487B9 Triadic#B974AA Triadic#AAB974

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #74AAB9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#88B6C3 #99C1CC #AECDD6 #BFD8DF #D3E4E9 #E4EEF1

Shades

#5999AB #498292 #3C6A77 #30555F #223D44 #152429

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