#74859E#74859E

#74859E is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.043 H 257.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74859E
RGB	rgb(116, 133, 158)
HSL	hsl(216, 18%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(216, 27%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 15.8%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.03, -0.28, -15.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.03, 15.36, 268.97°)
OKLab	oklab(61.21% -0.009 -0.042)
OKLCH	oklch(61.21% 0.043 257.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.7598, 22.9560, 35.6256)
Luminance	0.2296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74859E #9E8D74

analogous

#749A9E #74859E #78749E

triadic

#74859E #9E7485 #859E74

tetradic

#74859E #9E749A #9E8D74 #749E78

square

#74859E #9E749A #9E8D74 #749E78

split-complementary

#74859E #9E7874 #9A9E74

monochromatic

#3E4959 #57677D #74859E #98A5B7 #BCC4D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#74859E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#74859E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #74859E

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74859E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74859E	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D869F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#78829D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#698A8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74859e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 133, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.043 257.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9da8ba',
    500: '#74859e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74859e;
$custom-light: #9da8ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74859e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.714,
    "s": 17.797,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61205,
    "c": 0.04296,
    "h": 257.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74859E

secondary

#C0B9AE

accent

#9B6DBA

background

#F9FAFB

surface

#F2F4F6

border

#CCCED0

text

#0E0F11

muted

#7E7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #74859E

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

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