#074474 color: Mermaid Blues
#074474 is rgb(7, 68, 116) in RGB and oklch(37.862% 0.09963 249.079) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
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- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- sky-900
- Black 55%
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About #074474
#074474 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 37.9% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 10.06:1 contrast and black text 2.09:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mermaid Blues (#004477). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.
Lighter: #074474 mixed with white
Darker: #074474 mixed with black
Calmer: #074474 with less saturation
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Questions about #074474
What color is #074474?
#074474 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Mermaid Blues. In RGB it is rgb(7, 68, 116), in HSL hsl(206.42, 88.62%, 24.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.862% 0.09963 249.079).
What colors go well with #074474?
The complementary color of #074474 is #633500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004c62 and #383a75. The triadic partners are #6c2737 and #314b01.
Is white or black text more readable on #074474?
White text reads better on #074474: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.06:1 and black gives 2.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #074474 a warm or cool color?
#074474 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 37.9% and its chroma 0.1.