#74859D#74859D

#74859D is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.042 H 257.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74859D
RGB	rgb(116, 133, 157)
HSL	hsl(215, 17%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(215, 26%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 15.3%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.99, -0.53, -14.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.99, 14.84, 267.97°)
OKLab	oklab(61.17% -0.0094 -0.0405)
OKLCH	oklch(61.17% 0.042 257)
XYZ	xyz(21.6741, 22.9217, 35.1741)
Luminance	0.2292 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74859D #9D8C74

analogous

#74999D #74859D #77749D

triadic

#74859D #9D7485 #859D74

tetradic

#74859D #9D7499 #9D8C74 #749D77

square

#74859D #9D7499 #9D8C74 #749D77

split-complementary

#74859D #9D7774 #999D74

monochromatic

#3E4958 #58677C #74859D #98A5B6 #BCC4D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#74859D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#74859D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #74859D

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74859D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74859D	1.00	3.76	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D869E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#78829C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#698A8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74859d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 133, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.042 257.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ca8ba',
    500: '#74859d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74859d;
$custom-light: #9ca8ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74859d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.122,
    "s": 17.3,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61166,
    "c": 0.04162,
    "h": 257
  },
  "luminance": 0.22922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74859D

secondary

#BFB8AE

accent

#9A6EBA

background

#F9FAFB

surface

#F2F4F6

border

#CCCED0

text

#0E0F11

muted

#7E7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #74859D

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

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