All About Color #74BFD8

#74BFD8

About #74BFD8

#74BFD8 is a light blue color with the hex code #74BFD8. In RGB it is red 116, green 191, blue 216; in HSL it is hue 195°, saturation 56%, lightness 65%; in CMYK it is 46%, 12%, 0%, 15%. Its contrast ratio is 2.06:1 on white and 10.19:1 on black.

#74BFD8 Color Conversion

Hex triplet74, BF, D8
CMYK46.30%, 11.57%, 0.00%, 15.29%
RGB Decimal116, 191, 216
HSL195°, 56%, 65%
RGB Octal164, 277, 330
HSV (HSB)195.00°, 46.30%, 84.71%
RGB Binary1110100, 10111111, 11011000
CIE-L*AB73.50, -16.71, -19.78
RGB Percent45.49%, 74.90%, 84.71%
CIE-L*CH73.50, 25.89, 229.82
XYZ38.23, 45.93, 71.82
CIE-L*UV73.50, -34.03, -28.46
xyY0.25, 0.29, 45.93
Hunter-Lab67.77, -17.92, -15.39
RYB45.49%, 62.30%, 84.71%

Color Accessibility Scores

#74BFD8 on a dark background: contrast 10.19:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#74BFD8 on a light background: contrast 2.06:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #74BFD8, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#74BFD8 · #BBE0EC · #3599BB · #D88D74 · #ECC8BB

Analogous palette

#74D88D · #74D8BF · #74BFD8 · #748DD8 · #8D74D8

Triadic palette

#74BFD8 · #D874BF · #BFD874 · #BBE0EC · #ECBBE0

Tetradic palette

#74BFD8 · #BF74D8 · #D88D74 · #8DD874 · #3599BB

Monochromatic palette

#27728B · #38A3C7 · #74BFD8 · #AFDAE9 · #EBF6F9

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