#74B5E7 Color

#74B5E7 is rgb(116, 181, 231) in RGB and hsl(206, 71%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SkyBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#74B5E7

HEX#74B5E7

RGBrgb(116, 181, 231)

HSLhsl(206, 71%, 68%)

HSVhsv(206, 50%, 91%)

OKLCHoklch(74.9% 0.098 242.8)

CMYKcmyk(50%, 22%, 0%, 9%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #74B5E7 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 text9.51:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #74B5E7 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#74B5E7 Complementary#E7A673 Analogous#73E7E0 Analogous#737BE7 Triadic#E773B5 Triadic#B5E773

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #74B5E7, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#85BEEA #9BCAEE #ACD3F1 #BEDCF4 #CFE6F7 #E5F1FB

Shades

#4CA0E1 #258CDA #1E72B3 #175787 #103D60 #0A2439

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