#074e5a color: Watercolour Blue
#074e5a is rgb(7, 78, 90) in RGB and oklch(39.042% 0.06566 212.975) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Charcoal
- cyan-900
- Black 65%
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About #074e5a
#074e5a is a soft dark cyan color. In OKLCH it has 39% lightness, 0.066 chroma and a hue of 213°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.35:1 contrast and black text 2.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercolour Blue (#084d58). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-900.
Lighter: #074e5a mixed with white
Darker: #074e5a mixed with black
Calmer: #074e5a with less saturation
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Questions about #074e5a
What color is #074e5a?
#074e5a is soft dark cyan. The closest named color is Watercolour Blue. In RGB it is rgb(7, 78, 90), in HSL hsl(188.67, 85.57%, 19.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.042% 0.06566 212.975).
What colors go well with #074e5a?
The complementary color of #074e5a is #64372e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0a5048 and #224965. The triadic partners are #5a3754 and #514416.
Is white or black text more readable on #074e5a?
White text reads better on #074e5a: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.35:1 and black gives 2.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #074e5a a warm or cool color?
#074e5a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 213 degrees, its lightness 39% and its chroma 0.066.