Color

#74aecd

#74aecd
hex#74aecd
rgbrgb(116, 174, 205)
hslhsl(201, 47%, 63%)
oklchoklch(0.722 0.075 232.6)
Closest name: Blue Eye Samurai (#75aebd)Relative luminance 0.3839

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#cd9374

#74cdc0 · #7482cd

#cd74ae · #aecd74

Split-complementary

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#cd7482 · #cdc074

#c074cd · #cd9374 · #82cd74

Contrast

#74aecd as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.42:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #3a7da1 as the text (4.54:1)
  • AAA: use #2b5d78 as the text (7.14:1)
  • 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 #74aecd as the background.

Brands using this color

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

Fonts for this mood

#74aecd reads as cool, modern. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

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

tool url/palettes/new/74aecd-9cb1c4-df4e62-1f222d-e9f1f0?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md