#74a0da color: Kindred
#74a0da is rgb(116, 160, 218) in RGB and oklch(69.714% 0.09835 255.618) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 15%
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About #74a0da
#74a0da is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Kindred (#71a2d4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #74a0da mixed with white
Darker: #74a0da mixed with black
Calmer: #74a0da with less saturation
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Questions about #74a0da
What color is #74a0da?
#74a0da is soft blue. The closest named color is Kindred. In RGB it is rgb(116, 160, 218), in HSL hsl(214.12, 57.95%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.714% 0.09835 255.618).
What colors go well with #74a0da?
The complementary color of #74a0da is #c19554. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #51aacc and #9895d8. The triadic partners are #d38489 and #82ac6d.
Is white or black text more readable on #74a0da?
Black text reads better on #74a0da: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #74a0da a warm or cool color?
#74a0da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.098.