#74849E#74849E

#74849E is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.044 H 260.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74849E
RGB	rgb(116, 132, 158)
HSL	hsl(217, 18%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(217, 27%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 16.5%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.74, 0.30, -15.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.74, 15.79, 271.09°)
OKLab	oklab(60.98% -0.0075 -0.0432)
OKLCH	oklch(60.98% 0.044 260.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.6236, 22.6835, 35.5802)
Luminance	0.2268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74849E #9E8E74

analogous

#74999E #74849E #79749E

triadic

#74849E #9E7484 #849E74

tetradic

#74849E #9E7499 #9E8E74 #749E79

square

#74849E #9E7499 #9E8E74 #749E79

split-complementary

#74849E #9E7974 #999E74

monochromatic

#3E4959 #57667D #74849E #98A4B7 #BCC4D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#74849E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#74849E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #74849E

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74849E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74849E	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B859F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#77819D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69898C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74849e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 132, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.044 260.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9da7ba',
    500: '#74849e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74849e;
$custom-light: #9da7ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74849e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.143,
    "s": 17.797,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60984,
    "c": 0.04385,
    "h": 260.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74849E

secondary

#C0B9AE

accent

#9D6DBA

background

#F9FAFB

surface

#F2F4F6

border

#CCCED0

text

#0E0F11

muted

#7E7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #74849E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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