#74add4 color: Blue Eyes
#74add4 is rgb(116, 173, 212) in RGB and oklch(72.3% 0.08241 239.302) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Soft
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- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 17%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #74add4
#74add4 is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Eyes (#7dabd0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #74add4 mixed with white
Darker: #74add4 mixed with black
Calmer: #74add4 with less saturation
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Questions about #74add4
What color is #74add4?
#74add4 is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Eyes. In RGB it is rgb(116, 173, 212), in HSL hsl(204.38, 52.75%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.3% 0.08241 239.302).
What colors go well with #74add4?
The complementary color of #74add4 is #cd9971. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #62b4c2 and #91a4da. The triadic partners are #d190a4 and #9fad72.
Is white or black text more readable on #74add4?
Black text reads better on #74add4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #74add4 a warm or cool color?
#74add4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.082.