#74AEC3 Color

#74AEC3 is rgb(116, 174, 195) in RGB and hsl(196, 40%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumAquamarine. Black text is most readable on this background.

#74AEC3

HEX#74AEC3

RGBrgb(116, 174, 195)

HSLhsl(196, 40%, 61%)

HSVhsv(196, 41%, 76%)

OKLCHoklch(71.9% 0.067 222.8)

CMYKcmyk(41%, 11%, 0%, 24%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #74AEC3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.45:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.59:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #74AEC3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#74AEC3 Complementary#C38974 Analogous#74C3B1 Analogous#7486C3 Triadic#C374AE Triadic#AEC374

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #74AEC3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#86B8CB #9BC5D4 #ADCFDC #BFDAE3 #D1E4EB #E6F0F4

Shades

#579EB7 #4588A1 #397084 #2B5564 #1F3D47 #12242B

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