#74AEC3
Blue
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About #74AEC3 Blue
#74AEC3 is a blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 116 red, 174 green, and 195 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 196°, saturation of 40%, and lightness of 61%.
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 #74AEC3 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
196°
Hue
40%
Saturation
61%
Lightness
Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #74AEC3 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #74AEC3 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#74AEC3 on White
Contrast Ratio2.45:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#74AEC3 on Black
Contrast Ratio8.59:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #74AEC3 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #74AEC3 |
| RGB | rgb(116, 174, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 40%, 61%) |
| RGB Decimal | 116, 174, 195 |
| RGB Percent | 45.5%, 68.2%, 76.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 41%, 11%, 0%, 24% |
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