#74A2BE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #74A2BE corresponds to the code RGB( 116, 162, 190 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,45 level), green (at 0,64 level) and blue (at 0,75 level). Its brightness is 60% and its saturation is 36%. It is composed of red at 24%, green at 34% and blue at 40%.
Features
Variations of #74A2BE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #74A2BE is the color #F1F5F8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0B1013.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #8B5D41 is the color exactly opposite to #74A2BE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #74A2BE in CSS
When using #74A2BE as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #74A2BE as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#74A2BE as background color
div{ background: #74A2BE; }
Colored text
div{ color: #74A2BE; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #74A2BE; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #74A2BE; }
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