# #74acc4 color: Moonstone Blue

#74acc4 is rgb(116, 172, 196) in RGB and oklch(71.438% 0.06813 226.749) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/74acc4

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #74acc4 |
| RGB | rgb(116, 172, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 40.4%, 61.18%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(198 40.82% 76.86%) |
| HWB | hwb(198 45.49% 23.14%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41% 12% 0% 23%) |
| Lab | lab(67.13 -14.33 -18.44) |
| LCH | lch(67.13 23.36 232.16) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.438% -0.04669 -0.04963) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.438% 0.06813 226.749) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.50306 0.66866 0.75825) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.50988 0.62666 0.7293) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.525 0.66858 0.75962) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.51817 0.59526 0.70222) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.17465 0.41254 0.55201) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.31917 0.37203 0.57725) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.31403 0.36807 0.43667) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.455, green: 0.675, blue: 0.769) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.455, green: 0.675, blue: 0.769, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF74ACC4) |
| Android XML | #74ACC4 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Moonstone Blue
- Hue family: Sky blue, dusty light sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: slate-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.49:1
- Contrast with black: 8.44:1

## Tints

#74acc4, #82b4ca, #90bcd0, #9ec5d6, #accddc, #bad5e2, #c7dde7, #d5e6ed, #e3eef3, #f1f7f9

## Shades

#74acc4, #6495aa, #547f91, #456978, #375461, #29404a, #1b2d35, #0f1b21, #050b0e, #010102

## Tones

#74acc4, #79abc1, #7faabd, #84a9ba, #89a9b7, #8da8b4, #92a7b0, #96a6ad, #9aa5a9, #9fa4a6

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #74acc4, #c7967f
- Split: #74acc4, #ca9294, #bb9e72
- Analogous: #74acc4, #6db0b1, #88a5ce
- Triadic: #74acc4, #c392ab, #a7a674
- Tetradic: #74acc4, #9f9dcc, #c7967f, #a7a674
- Square: #74acc4, #b496c0, #c7967f, #8fad83
- Monochromatic: #74acc4, #2c647a, #50879e, #99d2eb, #c9f8ff

## Questions about #74acc4

### What color is #74acc4?

#74acc4 is dusty light sky blue. The closest named color is Moonstone Blue. In RGB it is rgb(116, 172, 196), in HSL hsl(198, 40.4%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.438% 0.06813 226.749).

### What colors go well with #74acc4?

The complementary color of #74acc4 is #c7967f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6db0b1 and #88a5ce. The triadic partners are #c392ab and #a7a674.

### Is white or black text more readable on #74acc4?

Black text reads better on #74acc4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #74acc4 a warm or cool color?

#74acc4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 227 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.068.