#74a5ff color: Fennel Flower
#74a5ff is rgb(116, 165, 255) in RGB and oklch(72.603% 0.14182 261.786) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Baby blue
- blue-400
- Black 0%
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About #74a5ff
#74a5ff is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.57:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fennel Flower (#77aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #74a5ff mixed with white
Darker: #74a5ff mixed with black
Calmer: #74a5ff with less saturation
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What color is #74a5ff?
#74a5ff is bright light blue. The closest named color is Fennel Flower. In RGB it is rgb(116, 165, 255), in HSL hsl(218.85, 100%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.603% 0.14182 261.786).
What colors go well with #74a5ff?
The complementary color of #74a5ff is #d39c20. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1fb5ef and #a995f8. The triadic partners are #f27f7e and #70bc67.
Is white or black text more readable on #74a5ff?
Black text reads better on #74a5ff: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #74a5ff a warm or cool color?
#74a5ff is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.142.