All About Color #74B2CD

#74B2CD

About #74B2CD

#74B2CD is a light blue color with the hex code #74B2CD. In RGB it is red 116, green 178, blue 205; in HSL it is hue 198°, saturation 47%, lightness 63%; in CMYK it is 43%, 13%, 0%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 2.34:1 on white and 8.99:1 on black.

#74B2CD Color Conversion

Hex triplet74, B2, CD
CMYK43.41%, 13.17%, 0.00%, 19.61%
RGB Decimal116, 178, 205
HSL198°, 47%, 63%
RGB Octal164, 262, 315
HSV (HSB)198.20°, 43.41%, 80.39%
RGB Binary1110100, 10110010, 11001101
CIE-L*AB69.44, -12.85, -19.93
RGB Percent45.49%, 69.80%, 80.39%
CIE-L*CH69.44, 23.72, 237.18
XYZ34.14, 39.96, 63.67
CIE-L*UV69.44, -29.08, -29.03
xyY0.25, 0.29, 39.96
Hunter-Lab63.22, -14.22, -15.47
RYB45.49%, 59.82%, 80.39%

Color Accessibility Scores

#74B2CD on a dark background: contrast 8.99:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#74B2CD on a light background: contrast 2.34:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #74B2CD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#74B2CD · #B8D8E5 · #3D88A9 · #CD8F74 · #E5C5B8

Analogous palette

#74CD8F · #74CDBB · #74B2CD · #7486CD · #8F74CD

Triadic palette

#74B2CD · #CD74B2 · #B2CD74 · #B8D8E5 · #E5B8D8

Tetradic palette

#74B2CD · #BB74CD · #CD8F74 · #86CD74 · #3D88A9

Monochromatic palette

#2D647C · #4191B4 · #74B2CD · #ADD1E1 · #E5F1F6

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