#74A3B9
Muted Blue
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About #74A3B9 Muted Blue
#74A3B9 is a muted blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 116 red, 163 green, and 185 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 199°, saturation of 33%, and lightness of 59%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #74A3B9 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
199°
Hue
33%
Saturation
59%
Lightness
Muted Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #74A3B9 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #74A3B9 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#74A3B9 on White
Contrast Ratio2.73:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#74A3B9 on Black
Contrast Ratio7.68:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #74A3B9 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #74A3B9 |
| RGB | rgb(116, 163, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(199, 33%, 59%) |
| RGB Decimal | 116, 163, 185 |
| RGB Percent | 45.5%, 63.9%, 72.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 37%, 12%, 0%, 27% |
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