# #74acee color: Bright light blue

#74acee is rgb(116, 172, 238) in RGB and oklch(73.233% 0.11311 253.283) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #74acee |
| RGB | rgb(116, 172, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(212.46, 78.21%, 69.41%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(212.46 51.26% 93.33%) |
| HWB | hwb(212.46 45.49% 6.67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51% 28% 0% 7%) |
| Lab | lab(68.49 -5.04 -39.32) |
| LCH | lch(68.49 39.65 262.7) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.233% -0.03254 -0.10833) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.233% 0.11311 253.283) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.50306 0.66866 0.91199) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.52306 0.62948 0.89771) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.525 0.66858 0.92217) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.55705 0.6024 0.87815) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.17465 0.41254 0.85499) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.37385 0.3939 0.86525) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.35738 0.38643 0.65303) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.455, green: 0.675, blue: 0.933) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.455, green: 0.675, blue: 0.933, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF74ACEE) |
| Android XML | #74ACEE |

## Facts

- Closest name: Bright light blue
- Hue family: Blue, bright light blue
- Closest Tailwind class: blue-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.37:1
- Contrast with black: 8.88:1

## Tints

#74acee, #82b4f0, #90bdf2, #9ec5f4, #accef6, #bad6f8, #c7defa, #d5e6fb, #e3effd, #f1f7fe

## Shades

#74acee, #6495cf, #547fb1, #456993, #375477, #29405c, #1b2d42, #0f1b2a, #050b14, #010103

## Tones

#74acee, #7aace7, #80ace0, #85acda, #8babd3, #90abcc, #95abc5, #9aaabe, #9faab7, #a4a9b0

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #74acee, #d39d51
- Split: #74acee, #e4906d, #b5ac51
- Analogous: #74acee, #47b8dc, #9f9fed
- Triadic: #74acee, #e68a94, #8cb86d
- Tetradic: #74acee, #c293db, #d39d51, #8cb86d
- Square: #74acee, #da8bbb, #d39d51, #5cbf94
- Monochromatic: #74acee, #2d639f, #5087c6, #a2d3ff, #e5f7ff

## Questions about #74acee

### What color is #74acee?

#74acee is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(116, 172, 238), in HSL hsl(212.46, 78.21%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.233% 0.11311 253.283).

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

The complementary color of #74acee is #d39d51. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #47b8dc and #9f9fed. The triadic partners are #e68a94 and #8cb86d.

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

Black text reads better on #74acee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

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

#74acee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.113.