Blue

The color #74A7EA is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 116, 167, 234 and HSL values of 214°, 74%, 69%.

Color Values for #74A7EA

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HEX:
#74A7EA
RGB:
rgb(116,167,234) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(214,74%,69%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(50%, 29%, 0%, 8%) Copied!

Color Composition of #74A7EA

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #74A7EA. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 45.5%
Green: 65.5%
Blue: 91.8%

Contrast Analysis for #74A7EA

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #74A7EA

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #74A7EA

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #74A7EA

The complementary color for #74A7EA is #EAB875. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #74A7EA

The analogous colors for #74A7EA are #75E3EA and #7D75EA. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #74A7EA

The triadic colors for #74A7EA are #EA75A8 and #A8EA75. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #74A7EA

These are the darker variations of #74A7EA. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #5D86BB and #46648C. This progression shows how #74A7EA darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #74A7EA

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #90B9EE and #ACCAF2. This progression shows how #74A7EA. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #74A7EA

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #74A7EA. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #74A7EA

Companies and brands that incorporate #74A7EA in their visual identity.

#74A7EA Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #74A7EA. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #74A7EA is a blue with RGB values of 116, 167, 234 and HSL values of 214°, 74%, 69%.

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