Watson Lake Color – #74aeba: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Watson Lake color hex code is #74aeba, and it is composed of 45% red, 68% green and 73% blue.
Watson Lake is a light, muted, and cool color at 38% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Watson Lake color (#74aeba) against dark backgrounds.

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Watson Lake Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Watson Lake, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #74aeba |
| RGB | rgb(116,174,186) |
| HSL | hsl(190,33.7%,59.2%) |
| CMYK | 38, 6, 0, 27 |
| HSV | 190, 38, 73 |
| RGB % | 45, 68, 73 |
| XYZ | 31.2, 37.5, 52.1 |
| LAB | 67.7, -15.7, -12.2 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 38% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.47 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 8.51 (passes WCAG AA) |
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