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#74a5c9

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HEX#74a5c9
HEX8#74a5c9ff
RGBrgb(116, 165, 201)
CMYK[0.42,0.18,0,0.21]
Name#74a5c9
HCL[253.61,24.53,65.62]
oklab[0.7,-0.04,-0.07]
Num7644617
HSI[204.95,0.28,0.63]
lab[65.62,-6.92,-23.54]
Lighten
#bdd5e6
Darken
#3c739b
Saturate
#61a8dc
Desaturate
#87a2b6
Greyscale
#9e9e9e
Brighten
#a7d8fc

Color harmonies of #74a5c9

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.
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#c974a5
#a5c974

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.
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#c274c9
#c99874
#7ac974

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.
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#8dc8f3
#12191f
#2a3c49
#435f74
#5b829e

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.
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#74c7c9
#74b6c9
#74a5c9
#7494c9
#7483c9

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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#a974c9
#c7c974

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.
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#f5f9fb
#ebf2f7
#e1ecf3
#d7e5f0
#cddfec
#c3d8e8
#bad2e4
#b0cce0
#a6c5dc
#9cbfd8
#92b8d5
#88b2d1
#7eabcd
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Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#080c0e
#11181d
#19232b
#212f39
#293b48
#324756
#3a5365
#425e73
#4b6a81
#537690
#5b829e
#638dac
#6c99bb
#74a5c9

Contrast Checker

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2.636 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!
7.968 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 #74a5c9

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Use #74a5c9 in CSS

#74a5c9 as Background Color in CSS
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#74a5c9 as Text Color in CSS
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#74a5c9 as Border Color in CSS
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