#74abed color: Greek Sea
#74abed is rgb(116, 171, 237) in RGB and oklch(72.971% 0.11273 253.674) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 7%
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About #74abed
#74abed is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.79:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greek Sea (#72a7e1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #74abed mixed with white
Darker: #74abed mixed with black
Calmer: #74abed with less saturation
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Questions about #74abed
What color is #74abed?
#74abed is bright light blue. The closest named color is Greek Sea. In RGB it is rgb(116, 171, 237), in HSL hsl(212.73, 77.07%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.971% 0.11273 253.674).
What colors go well with #74abed?
The complementary color of #74abed is #d29c51. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #47b7dc and #9f9eec. The triadic partners are #e58992 and #8bb76d.
Is white or black text more readable on #74abed?
Black text reads better on #74abed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #74abed a warm or cool color?
#74abed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.113.