#74929b

Color #74929b

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 7.28 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 9.9

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Conversions

HEX

#74929b

RGB

rgb(116, 146, 155)

HSL

hsl(193.8, 16.3%, 53.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(193.8, 25.2%, 60.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.2%, 5.8%, 0%, 39.2%)

LAB

lab(58.64, -8.35, -8.21)

LCH

lch(58.64, 11.71, 224.52)

OKLCH

oklch(64%, 0.0363, 217.94)

HWB

hwb(193.8, 45.5%, 39.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9b7d74

Analogous

#749b90

#74929b

#747e9b

Triadic

#74929b

#9b7492

#929b74

Split-complementary

#74929b

#9b747e

#9b9074

Tetradic

#74929b

#7d749b

#9b7d74

#929b74

Square

#74929b

#90749b

#9b7d74

#7e9b74

Shades

Color #74929b mixed toward black.

#5e7b83

#4c6269

#394a4f

#263134

#13191a

Tints

Color #74929b mixed toward white.

#8ba4ac

#a2b6bc

#b9c8cd

#d1dbde

#e8edee

Tones

Color #74929b mixed toward gray.

#779098

#7a8e94

#7e8d91

#818b8e

#84898b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.33:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.33:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#828299 · ΔE 16.1

Deuteranopia

#807e98 · ΔE 17.9

Tritanopia

#769797 · ΔE 5

Achromatopsia

#8d8d8d · ΔE 11.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #74929b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#74929b]

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Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#74929b (#74929b) is rgb(116, 146, 155) in RGB.

No, #74929b is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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