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#74a0cd

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HEX#74a0cd
HEX8#74a0cdff
RGBrgb(116, 160, 205)
CMYK[0.43,0.22,0,0.2]
Name#74a0cd
HCL[263.74,27.85,64.37]
oklab[0.69,-0.03,-0.08]
Num7643341
HSI[210.37,0.28,0.63]
lab[64.37,-3.04,-27.68]
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#bfd3e8
Darken
#3a6da1
Saturate
#61a0e0
Desaturate
#87a0ba
Greyscale
#a0a0a0
Brighten
#a7d3ff

Color harmonies of #74a0cd

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#74a0cd
#cd74a0
#a0cd74

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#74a0cd
#cd74cc
#cda174
#74cd75

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#74a0cd
#8cc1f7
#141b23
#2c3c4d
#445e78
#5c7fa2

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
#74a0cd
#74c4cd
#74b2cd
#74a0cd
#748ecd
#747ccd

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#74a0cd
#b374cd
#c4cd74

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
#ffffff
#f5f8fb
#ebf1f8
#e1ebf4
#d7e4f1
#cddded
#c3d6ea
#bad0e6
#b0c9e2
#a6c2df
#9cbbdb
#92b4d8
#88aed4
#7ea7d1
#74a0cd

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#080b0f
#11171d
#19222c
#212e3b
#293949
#324558
#3a5067
#425b75
#4b6784
#537292
#5b7ea1
#6389b0
#6c95be
#74a0cd

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #74a0cd colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.744 Very Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
7.652 Very Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #74a0cd

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Use #74a0cd in CSS

#74a0cd as Background Color in CSS
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#74a0cd as Text Color in CSS
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#74a0cd as Border Color in CSS
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