#74AFA0 Color

#74AFA0 is rgb(116, 175, 160) in RGB and hsl(165, 27%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#74AFA0

HEX#74AFA0

RGBrgb(116, 175, 160)

HSLhsl(165, 27%, 57%)

HSVhsv(165, 34%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(70.9% 0.065 176.6)

CMYKcmyk(34%, 0%, 9%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #74AFA0 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 text8.38:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #74AFA0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#74AFA0 Complementary#AF7483 Analogous#74AF83 Analogous#74A0AF Triadic#A074AF Triadic#AFA074

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #74AFA0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#87BAAD #9BC5BB #AED0C8 #BEDAD3 #D2E5E0 #E5F0ED

Shades

#5B9F8E #4E887A #3F6E62 #32574E #233E37 #162723

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