#74848A#74848A

#74848A is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.021 H 222.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#74848A
RGBrgb(116, 132, 138)
HSLhsl(196, 9%, 50%)
HSVhsv(196, 16%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(15.9%, 4.3%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LABlab(54.08, -4.48, -5.19)
CIE-LCHlch(54.08, 6.86, 229.25°)
OKLaboklab(60.24% -0.0154 -0.014)
OKLCHoklch(60.24% 0.021 222.3)
XYZxyz(20.0400, 22.0500, 27.2401)
Luminance0.2205 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#74848A #8A7A74
analogous
#748A85 #74848A #74798A
triadic
#74848A #8A7484 #848A74
tetradic
#74848A #85748A #8A7A74 #798A74
square
#74848A #85748A #8A7A74 #798A74
split-complementary
#74848A #8A7479 #8A8574
monochromatic
#3C4447 #586469 #74848A #95A1A6 #B6BFC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88
#74848A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41
#74848A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #74848A
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##74848A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##74848A1.003.885.415.41
#FFFFFF3.881.0021.0021.00
#0000005.4121.001.001.00
##0000005.4121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#80838A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D808A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6E8686
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #74848a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 132, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.021 222.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ca7ac',
    500: '#74848a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #74848a;
$custom-light: #9ca7ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#74848a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.364,
    "s": 8.661,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60241,
    "c": 0.02083,
    "h": 222.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#74848A
secondary
#B2ABA8
accent
#8676B2
background
#F9FAFA
surface
#F2F4F4
border
#CCCECE
text
#0E0F10
muted
#7E7F7F

Preview Lab

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#74848A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva