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#74b8c6

Conversion

HEX#74b8c6
HEX8#74b8c6ff
RGBrgb(116, 184, 198)
CMYK[0.41,0.07,0,0.22]
Name#74b8c6
HCL[217.78,22.61,70.92]
oklab[0.74,-0.06,-0.04]
Num7649478
HSI[189.18,0.3,0.65]
lab[70.92,-17.87,-13.85]
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#bcdde4
Darken
#3e8796
Saturate
#60c5da
Desaturate
#88abb2
Greyscale
#9d9d9d
Brighten
#a7ebf9

Color harmonies of #74b8c6

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.
#74b8c6
#c674b8
#b8c674

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.
#74b8c6
#ab74c6
#c68274
#8fc674

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.
#74b8c6
#8ddff0
#101a1c
#294146
#426971
#5b919b

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.
#74b8c6
#74c6b3
#74c6c4
#74b8c6
#74a8c6
#7497c6

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#74b8c6
#9274c6
#c6b374

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
#f5fafb
#ebf5f7
#e1f0f3
#d7ebef
#cde6eb
#c3e1e7
#badce3
#b0d6de
#a6d1da
#9cccd6
#92c7d2
#88c2ce
#7ebdca
#74b8c6

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#080d0e
#111a1c
#19272a
#213539
#294247
#324f55
#3a5c63
#426971
#4b767f
#53838d
#5b919c
#639eaa
#6cabb8
#74b8c6

Contrast Checker

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2.231 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!
9.414 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 #74b8c6

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Use #74b8c6 in CSS

#74b8c6 as Background Color in CSS
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#74b8c6 as Text Color in CSS
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#74b8c6 as Border Color in CSS
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