#74A8CD
Blue
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About #74A8CD Blue
#74A8CD is a blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 116 red, 168 green, and 205 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 205°, saturation of 47%, and lightness of 63%.
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 & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
205°
Hue
47%
Saturation
63%
Lightness
Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #74A8CD based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #74A8CD against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#74A8CD on White
Contrast Ratio2.55:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#74A8CD on Black
Contrast Ratio8.23:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #74A8CD across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #74A8CD |
| RGB | rgb(116, 168, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 47%, 63%) |
| RGB Decimal | 116, 168, 205 |
| RGB Percent | 45.5%, 65.9%, 80.4% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 43%, 18%, 0%, 20% |
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