#74B4EC Color

#74B4EC is rgb(116, 180, 236) in RGB and hsl(208, 76%, 69%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SkyBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#74B4EC

HEX#74B4EC

RGBrgb(116, 180, 236)

HSLhsl(208, 76%, 69%)

HSVhsv(208, 51%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(74.9% 0.105 246.2)

CMYKcmyk(51%, 24%, 0%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #74B4EC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.21:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.48:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #74B4EC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#74B4EC Complementary#ECAC74 Analogous#74ECE8 Analogous#7478EC Triadic#EC74B4 Triadic#B4EC74

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #74B4EC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#86BEEE #98C7F1 #AAD1F3 #C0DDF6 #D2E7F9 #E4F0FB

Shades

#4B9EE7 #1F86E0 #196EB8 #145690 #0E3E67 #08233A

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