#74B6D8 Color

#74B6D8 is rgb(116, 182, 216) in RGB and hsl(200, 56%, 65%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SkyBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#74B6D8
HEX#74B6D8
RGBrgb(116, 182, 216)
HSLhsl(200, 56%, 65%)
HSVhsv(200, 46%, 85%)
OKLCHoklch(74.5% 0.083 231.9)
CMYKcmyk(46%, 16%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #74B6D8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.23:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text9.43:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #74B6D8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#74B6D8Complementary#D89574Analogous#74D8C7Analogous#7484D8Triadic#D874B6Triadic#B6D874

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #74B6D8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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