#74acec color: Jordy Blue
#74acec is rgb(116, 172, 236) in RGB and oklch(73.139% 0.11064 252.578) 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 #74acec
#74acec is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.1% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.85:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Jordy Blue (#7aaae0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #74acec mixed with white
Darker: #74acec mixed with black
Calmer: #74acec with less saturation
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Questions about #74acec
What color is #74acec?
#74acec is bright light blue. The closest named color is Jordy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(116, 172, 236), in HSL hsl(212, 75.95%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.139% 0.11064 252.578).
What colors go well with #74acec?
The complementary color of #74acec is #d39d54. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #49b7da and #9e9fec. The triadic partners are #e48a95 and #8db76d.
Is white or black text more readable on #74acec?
Black text reads better on #74acec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #74acec a warm or cool color?
#74acec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 73.1% and its chroma 0.111.