Color

#74bbd8

#74bbd8
hex#74bbd8
rgbrgb(116, 187, 216)
hslhsl(197, 56%, 65%)
oklchoklch(0.756 0.083 226)
Closest name: Crystal Lake (#88b5c4)Relative luminance 0.4421

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#d89074

#74d8c2 · #7489d8

#d874bb · #bbd874

Split-complementary

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#d87489 · #d8c274

#c274d8 · #d89074 · #89d874

Contrast

#74bbd8 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.13:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #2d7f9f as the text (4.52:1)
  • AAA: use #225f77 as the text (7.07:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #424242 (4.71:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #262626 (7.09:1)
Aaon black
9.84:1passpasspassPasses 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 #74bbd8 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

#74bbd8 reads as cool, modern. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #74bbd8
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 #74bbd8 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/74bbd8-9cb4c4-df4e6b-1f232d-e9f1ef?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md