All About Color #74AECD

#74AECD

About #74AECD

#74AECD is a light blue color with the hex code #74AECD. In RGB it is red 116, green 174, blue 205; in HSL it is hue 201°, saturation 47%, lightness 63%; in CMYK it is 43%, 15%, 0%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 2.42:1 on white and 8.68:1 on black.

#74AECD Color Conversion

Hex triplet74, AE, CD
CMYK43.41%, 15.12%, 0.00%, 19.61%
RGB Decimal116, 174, 205
HSL201°, 47%, 63%
RGB Octal164, 256, 315
HSV (HSB)200.90°, 43.41%, 80.39%
RGB Binary1110100, 10101110, 11001101
CIE-L*AB68.31, -10.71, -21.66
RGB Percent45.49%, 68.24%, 80.39%
CIE-L*CH68.31, 24.16, 243.68
XYZ33.36, 38.39, 63.41
CIE-L*UV68.31, -27.47, -32.08
xyY0.25, 0.28, 38.39
Hunter-Lab61.96, -12.34, -17.30
RYB45.49%, 59.26%, 80.39%

Color Accessibility Scores

#74AECD on a dark background: contrast 8.68:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#74AECD on a light background: contrast 2.42:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

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

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#74AECD · #B8D5E5 · #3D83A9 · #CD9374 · #E5C8B8

Analogous palette

#74CD93 · #74CDC0 · #74AECD · #7482CD · #9374CD

Triadic palette

#74AECD · #CD74AE · #AECD74 · #B8D5E5 · #E5B8D5

Tetradic palette

#74AECD · #C074CD · #CD9374 · #82CD74 · #3D83A9

Monochromatic palette

#2D607C · #418CB4 · #74AECD · #ADCFE1 · #E5F0F6

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