#74ACC4 Hex Color

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Hex color #74acc4 graphic
#74acc4 is a hex color. It can be described as pastel, ashy, dusty, very unsaturated, cold, cool and cyan. It is a shade of cyan, sky blue. The hex code is #74acc4.

Questions about #74acc4

What is #74acc4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #74acc4 is rgb(116, 172, 196), in HSL hsl(198, 40%, 61%) and in CMYK 41%, 12%, 0%, 23%.
Is #74acc4 readable on white or black?
#74acc4 has a 2.48:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.44:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.