#74748C#74748C

#74748C is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.037 H 285.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#74748C
RGBrgb(116, 116, 140)
HSLhsl(240, 9%, 50%)
HSVhsv(240, 17%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(17.1%, 17.1%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LABlab(49.61, 5.27, -13.05)
CIE-LCHlch(49.61, 14.07, 291.99°)
OKLaboklab(56.76% 0.0096 -0.0355)
OKLCHoklch(56.76% 0.037 285.2)
XYZxyz(18.1804, 18.0970, 27.3411)
Luminance0.1810 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#74748C #8C8C74
analogous
#74808C #74748C #80748C
triadic
#74748C #8C7474 #748C74
tetradic
#74748C #8C7480 #8C8C74 #748C80
square
#74748C #8C7480 #8C8C74 #748C80
split-complementary
#74748C #8C8074 #808C74
monochromatic
#3C3C49 #58586B #74748C #9595A8 #B7B7C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55
#74748C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62
#74748C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #74748C
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##74748C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##74748C1.004.554.624.62
#FFFFFF4.551.0021.0021.00
#0000004.6221.001.001.00
##0000004.6221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E778D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E758B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6F787C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #74748c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 116, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.037 285.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c9cad',
    500: '#74748c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #74748c;
$custom-light: #9c9cad;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#74748c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 9.449,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56758,
    "c": 0.03676,
    "h": 285.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#74748C
secondary
#B3B3A9
accent
#B275B2
background
#F9F9FA
surface
#F2F2F4
border
#CCCCCE
text
#0E0E10
muted
#7E7E7F

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#74748C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva