#74AF9D Color

#74AF9D is rgb(116, 175, 157) in RGB and hsl(162, 27%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#74AF9D

HEX#74AF9D

RGBrgb(116, 175, 157)

HSLhsl(162, 27%, 57%)

HSVhsv(162, 34%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(70.8% 0.067 173.2)

CMYKcmyk(34%, 0%, 10%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #74AF9D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.51:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.36:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #74AF9D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#74AF9D Complementary#AF7486 Analogous#74AF80 Analogous#74A3AF Triadic#9D74AF Triadic#AF9D74

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #74AF9D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#87BAAB #9BC5B8 #AED0C6 #BEDAD2 #D2E5DF #E5F0ED

Shades

#5B9F8A #4E8877 #3F6E60 #32574C #233E36 #162722

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