#74b3d2

Color #74b3d2

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 9.75 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#74b3d2

RGB

rgb(116, 179, 210)

HSL

hsl(199.8, 51.1%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(199.8, 44.8%, 82.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(44.8%, 14.8%, 0%, 17.6%)

LAB

lab(69.9, -12.03, -21.98)

LCH

lch(69.9, 25.06, 241.31)

OKLCH

oklch(73.6%, 0.0787, 230.57)

HWB

hwb(199.8, 45.5%, 17.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d29374

Analogous

#74d2c2

#74b3d2

#7484d2

Triadic

#74b3d2

#d274b3

#b3d274

Split-complementary

#74b3d2

#d27484

#d2c274

Tetradic

#74b3d2

#9374d2

#d29374

#b3d274

Square

#74b3d2

#c274d2

#d29374

#84d274

Shades

Color #74b3d2 mixed toward black.

#4b9cc5

#3580a4

#28607b

#1b4052

#0d2029

Tints

Color #74b3d2 mixed toward white.

#8bc0d9

#a2cce1

#b9d9e8

#d1e6f0

#e8f2f7

Tones

Color #74b3d2 mixed toward gray.

#7cb0ca

#84aec2

#8babba

#93a8b3

#9ba6ab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.12:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.12:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9494cb · ΔE 18.9

Deuteranopia

#908bc9 · ΔE 20.2

Tritanopia

#78c5c4 · ΔE 13.6

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 17.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #74b3d2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#74b3d2]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#74b3d2 (#74b3d2) is rgb(116, 179, 210) in RGB.

No, #74b3d2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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