#74B49C

Color Details

HEX
#74B49C
RGB
rgb(116, 180, 156)
HSL
hsl(158, 30%, 58%)
CMYK
cmyk(36%, 0%, 13%, 29%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.75:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #74b49c
Contrast 8.75:1 AAA
White on #74b49c
Contrast 2.40:1 Fail
#74b49c on Black
Contrast 8.75:1 AAA
#74b49c on White
Contrast 2.40:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#90c3b0
#acd2c4
#c7e1d7
#5d907d
#466c5e
#2e483e

Complement & Analogous

#b4748b
#74abb4
#74b47c

Triadic

#9c74b4
#b49c74

Monochrome

#2e483e #466c5e #74b49c #acd2c4 #c7e1d7 #e3f0eb

Analogous

#74b47c #9ecba3 #74b49c #90bcc3 #74abb4 #5d8990

Complementary Mix

#466c5e #74b49c #acd2c4 #b4748b #cea5b4 #754b5a

Nearby Colors

#74b49b
#74b49d
#74b48c
#74b4ac

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About #74B49C

#74B49C converts to RGB(116, 180, 156) and HSL(158, 30%, 58%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#74B49C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #74B49C?
RGB: 116, 180, 156. Copy as CSS: rgb(116, 180, 156)
Is #74B49C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #74B49C?
Complement: #b4748b.
Does #74B49C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.40:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.75:1 (AAA (normal text)).