#74aceb color: Jordy Blue
#74aceb is rgb(116, 172, 235) in RGB and oklch(73.093% 0.1094 252.212) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 8%
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About #74aceb
#74aceb is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.1% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Jordy Blue (#7aaae0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #74aceb mixed with white
Darker: #74aceb mixed with black
Calmer: #74aceb with less saturation
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Questions about #74aceb
What color is #74aceb?
#74aceb is bright light blue. The closest named color is Jordy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(116, 172, 235), in HSL hsl(211.76, 74.84%, 68.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.093% 0.1094 252.212).
What colors go well with #74aceb?
The complementary color of #74aceb is #d29c55. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4ab7d9 and #9d9feb. The triadic partners are #e48a95 and #8eb76d.
Is white or black text more readable on #74aceb?
Black text reads better on #74aceb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #74aceb a warm or cool color?
#74aceb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 73.1% and its chroma 0.109.