Color

#74aaa6

#74aaa6
hex#74aaa6
rgbrgb(116, 170, 166)
hslhsl(176, 24%, 56%)
oklchoklch(0.699 0.057 190.1)
Closest name: Catnip (#80aa95)Relative luminance 0.3522

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#aa7477

#74aa8b · #7492aa

#a674aa · #aaa674

Split-complementary

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#aa7492 · #aa8b74

#8b74aa · #aa7477 · #92aa74

Contrast

#74aaa6 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.61:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #4e7e7b as the text (4.57:1)
  • AAA: use #3a5f5c as the text (7.07:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #363636 (4.63:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #141414 (7.06:1)
Aaon black
8.04:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #74aaa6 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

mcpConnect your agent — build around #74aaa6
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #74aaa6 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/74aaa6-a2bdbe-d4599d-1f282d-e9f1ed?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md