#74808A#74808A

#74808A is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.021 H 243.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#74808A
RGBrgb(116, 128, 138)
HSLhsl(207, 9%, 50%)
HSVhsv(207, 16%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(15.9%, 7.2%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LABlab(52.93, -2.19, -6.90)
CIE-LCHlch(52.93, 7.24, 252.36°)
OKLaboklab(59.34% -0.0094 -0.0186)
OKLCHoklch(59.34% 0.021 243.2)
XYZxyz(19.5080, 20.9859, 27.0627)
Luminance0.2099 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#74808A #8A7E74
analogous
#748A89 #74808A #74758A
triadic
#74808A #8A7480 #808A74
tetradic
#74808A #89748A #8A7E74 #758A74
square
#74808A #89748A #8A7E74 #758A74
split-complementary
#74808A #8A7475 #8A8974
monochromatic
#3C4247 #586169 #74808A #959EA6 #B6BDC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04
#74808A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20
#74808A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #74808A
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##74808A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##74808A1.004.045.205.20
#FFFFFF4.041.0021.0021.00
#0000005.2021.001.001.00
##0000005.2021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C808B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#797D8A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6E8283
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #74808a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 128, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.021 243.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ca4ac',
    500: '#74808a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #74808a;
$custom-light: #9ca4ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#74808a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.273,
    "s": 8.661,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59338,
    "c": 0.02088,
    "h": 243.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#74808A
secondary
#B2ACA8
accent
#9176B2
background
#F9FAFA
surface
#F2F4F4
border
#CCCECE
text
#0E0F10
muted
#7E7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #74808A

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#74808A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva