All About Color #74A8D2

#74A8D2

About #74A8D2

#74A8D2 is a light blue color with the hex code #74A8D2. In RGB it is red 116, green 168, blue 210; in HSL it is hue 207°, saturation 51%, lightness 64%; in CMYK it is 45%, 20%, 0%, 18%. Its contrast ratio is 2.54:1 on white and 8.27:1 on black.

#74A8D2 Color Conversion

Hex triplet74, A8, D2
CMYK44.76%, 20.00%, 0.00%, 17.65%
RGB Decimal116, 168, 210
HSL207°, 51%, 64%
RGB Octal164, 250, 322
HSV (HSB)206.81°, 44.76%, 82.35%
RGB Binary1110100, 10101000, 11010010
CIE-L*AB66.80, -6.06, -26.72
RGB Percent45.49%, 65.88%, 82.35%
CIE-L*CH66.80, 27.40, 257.22
XYZ32.84, 36.37, 66.26
CIE-L*UV66.80, -25.03, -40.93
xyY0.24, 0.27, 36.37
Hunter-Lab60.31, -8.35, -22.93
RYB45.49%, 58.62%, 82.35%

Color Accessibility Scores

#74A8D2 on a dark background: contrast 8.27:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#74A8D2 on a light background: contrast 2.54:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #74A8D2, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#74A8D2 · #BAD3E9 · #397BB1 · #D29F74 · #E9CFBA

Analogous palette

#74D29F · #74D2CD · #74A8D2 · #7479D2 · #9F74D2

Triadic palette

#74A8D2 · #D274A8 · #A8D274 · #BAD3E9 · #E9BAD3

Tetradic palette

#74A8D2 · #CD74D2 · #D29F74 · #79D274 · #397BB1

Monochromatic palette

#2A5B83 · #3D83BD · #74A8D2 · #AECCE5 · #E8F0F8

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