Color

#74acdc

#74acdc
hex#74acdc
rgbrgb(116, 172, 220)
hslhsl(208, 60%, 66%)
oklchoklch(0.724 0.092 245.4)
Closest name: Acapulco Dive (#65a7dd)Relative luminance 0.3839

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#dca574

#74dcd9 · #7478dc

#dc74ac · #acdc74

Split-complementary

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#dc7478 · #dcd974

#d974dc · #dca574 · #78dc74

Contrast

#74acdc as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.42:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #2f7abc as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #235a8b as the text (7.22:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3b3b3b (4.63:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1c1c1c (7.04:1)
Aaon black
8.68:1passpasspassPasses 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 #74acdc as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#74acdc reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #74acdc
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 #74acdc and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/74acdc-9cadc4-df4e51-1f212d-e9f1f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md