#74AFB4 Color

#74AFB4 is rgb(116, 175, 180) in RGB and hsl(185, 30%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#74AFB4

HEX#74AFB4

RGBrgb(116, 175, 180)

HSLhsl(185, 30%, 58%)

HSVhsv(185, 36%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(71.5% 0.062 202.6)

CMYKcmyk(36%, 3%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #74AFB4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.46:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.53:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #74AFB4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#74AFB4 Complementary#B47974 Analogous#74B499 Analogous#748FB4 Triadic#B474AF Triadic#AFB474

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #74AFB4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#88BABF #98C4C8 #ACCFD2 #C0DBDD #D4E6E8 #E4F0F1

Shades

#599FA6 #4D898F #3E7074 #30565A #223D3F #152628

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