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#74a9cb

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HEX#74a9cb
HEX8#74a9cbff
RGBrgb(116, 169, 203)
CMYK[0.43,0.17,0,0.2]
Name#74a9cb
HCL[249.43,24.36,66.82]
oklab[0.71,-0.04,-0.06]
Num7645643
HSI[202.81,0.29,0.64]
lab[66.82,-8.56,-22.81]
Lighten
#bed7e7
Darken
#3b779e
Saturate
#61adde
Desaturate
#87a5b8
Greyscale
#9f9f9f
Brighten
#a7dcfe

Color harmonies of #74a9cb

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.
#74a9cb
#cb74a9
#a9cb74

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.
#74a9cb
#c174cb
#cb9674
#7dcb74

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.
#74a9cb
#8cccf5
#131b21
#2b3f4b
#436276
#5c86a0

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.
#74a9cb
#74cbca
#74bacb
#74a9cb
#7498cb
#7486cb

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#74a9cb
#a774cb
#cbca74

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
#ebf3f8
#e1edf4
#d7e6f0
#cde0ec
#c3dae9
#bad4e5
#b0cee1
#a6c8de
#9cc2da
#92bbd6
#88b5d2
#7eafcf
#74a9cb

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#080c0f
#11181d
#19242c
#21303a
#293c49
#324857
#3a5566
#426174
#4b6d83
#537991
#5b85a0
#6391ae
#6c9dbd
#74a9cb

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #74a9cb colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.536 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!
8.28 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 #74a9cb

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Use #74a9cb in CSS

#74a9cb as Background Color in CSS
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#74a9cb as Text Color in CSS
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#74a9cb as Border Color in CSS
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