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#74a6b4

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HEX#74a6b4
HEX8#74a6b4ff
RGBrgb(116, 166, 180)
CMYK[0.36,0.08,0,0.29]
Name#74a6b4
HCL[223.83,18.07,65.18]
oklab[0.69,-0.05,-0.03]
Num7644852
HSI[192.01,0.25,0.6]
lab[65.18,-13.04,-12.51]
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#b6d0d8
Darken
#44717e
Saturate
#5fb2c9
Desaturate
#899a9f
Greyscale
#949494
Brighten
#a7d9e7

Color harmonies of #74a6b4

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.
#74a6b4
#b474a6
#a6b474

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.
#74a6b4
#a274b4
#b48274
#86b474

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.
#74a6b4
#8fcdde
#06090a
#223034
#3d585f
#597f89

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.
#74a6b4
#74b4a8
#74b3b4
#74a6b4
#7499b4
#748cb4

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#74a6b4
#8f74b4
#b4a874

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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#f5f9fa
#ebf2f4
#e1ecef
#d7e6ea
#cddfe4
#c3d9df
#bad3da
#b0ccd4
#a6c6cf
#9cbfc9
#92b9c4
#88b3bf
#7eacb9
#74a6b4

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#080c0d
#11181a
#192427
#212f33
#293b40
#32474d
#3a535a
#425f67
#4b6b74
#537781
#5b828d
#638e9a
#6c9aa7
#74a6b4

Contrast Checker

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2.673 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!
7.856 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 #74a6b4

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Use #74a6b4 in CSS

#74a6b4 as Background Color in CSS
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#74a6b4 as Text Color in CSS
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#74a6b4 as Border Color in CSS
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