All About Color #74A2BE

#74A2BE

About #74A2BE

#74A2BE is a light blue color with the hex code #74A2BE. In RGB it is red 116, green 162, blue 190; in HSL it is hue 203°, saturation 36%, lightness 60%; in CMYK it is 39%, 15%, 0%, 25%. Its contrast ratio is 2.74:1 on white and 7.65:1 on black.

#74A2BE Color Conversion

Hex triplet74, A2, BE
CMYK38.95%, 14.74%, 0.00%, 25.49%
RGB Decimal116, 162, 190
HSL203°, 36%, 60%
RGB Octal164, 242, 276
HSV (HSB)202.70°, 38.95%, 74.51%
RGB Binary1110100, 10100010, 10111110
CIE-L*AB64.38, -8.25, -19.32
RGB Percent45.49%, 63.53%, 74.51%
CIE-L*CH64.38, 21.01, 246.87
XYZ29.42, 33.27, 53.59
CIE-L*UV64.38, -22.69, -28.35
xyY0.25, 0.29, 33.27
Hunter-Lab57.68, -9.91, -14.70
RYB45.49%, 56.61%, 74.51%

Color Accessibility Scores

#74A2BE on a dark background: contrast 7.65:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#74A2BE on a light background: contrast 2.74:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #74A2BE, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#74A2BE · #B3CCDB · #457492 · #BE9074 · #DBC2B3

Analogous palette

#74BE90 · #74BEB5 · #74A2BE · #747DBE · #9074BE

Triadic palette

#74A2BE · #BE74A2 · #A2BE74 · #B3CCDB · #DBB3CC

Tetradic palette

#74A2BE · #B574BE · #BE9074 · #7DBE74 · #457492

Monochromatic palette

#315368 · #497C9C · #74A2BE · #A8C5D6 · #DCE8EF

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