#74AFAE Color
#74AFAE is rgb(116, 175, 174) in RGB and hsl(179, 27%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#74AFAE
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#74AFAERGB
rgb(116, 175, 174)HSL
hsl(179, 27%, 57%)HSV
hsv(179, 34%, 69%)OKLCH
oklch(71.3% 0.061 194.5)CMYK
cmyk(34%, 0%, 1%, 31%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #74AFAE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.47:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text8.49:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #74AFAE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.