#1074aa color: Methyl Blue
#1074aa is rgb(16, 116, 170) in RGB and oklch(53.37% 0.11817 240.37) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #1074aa
#1074aa is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.4% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.12:1 contrast and black text 4.1:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Methyl Blue (#0074a8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #1074aa mixed with white
Darker: #1074aa mixed with black
Calmer: #1074aa with less saturation
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Questions about #1074aa
What color is #1074aa?
#1074aa is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Methyl Blue. In RGB it is rgb(16, 116, 170), in HSL hsl(201.04, 82.8%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.37% 0.11817 240.37).
What colors go well with #1074aa?
The complementary color of #1074aa is #9d5a11. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007d91 and #5367b1. The triadic partners are #a24c69 and #647616.
Is white or black text more readable on #1074aa?
White text reads better on #1074aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.12:1 and black gives 4.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1074aa a warm or cool color?
#1074aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 53.4% and its chroma 0.118.