#74a7fa color: Fennel Flower
#74a7fa is rgb(116, 167, 250) in RGB and oklch(72.761% 0.13318 259.765) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 2%
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About #74a7fa
#74a7fa is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.43:1 contrast and black text 8.65:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fennel Flower (#77aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #74a7fa mixed with white
Darker: #74a7fa mixed with black
Calmer: #74a7fa with less saturation
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What color is #74a7fa?
#74a7fa is bright light blue. The closest named color is Fennel Flower. In RGB it is rgb(116, 167, 250), in HSL hsl(217.16, 93.06%, 71.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.761% 0.13318 259.765).
What colors go well with #74a7fa?
The complementary color of #74a7fa is #d39c33. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2eb5ea and #a697f5. The triadic partners are #ef8284 and #78bb68.
Is white or black text more readable on #74a7fa?
Black text reads better on #74a7fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 and black gives 8.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #74a7fa a warm or cool color?
#74a7fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.133.