#74adee color: Bright light blue
#74adee is rgb(116, 173, 238) in RGB and oklch(73.448% 0.11226 252.545) 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 #74adee
#74adee is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Jordy Blue (#7aaae0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #74adee mixed with white
Darker: #74adee mixed with black
Calmer: #74adee with less saturation
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Questions about #74adee
What color is #74adee?
#74adee is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(116, 173, 238), in HSL hsl(211.97, 78.21%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.448% 0.11226 252.545).
What colors go well with #74adee?
The complementary color of #74adee is #d49d53. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #48b8dc and #9fa0ee. The triadic partners are #e68b95 and #8eb86d.
Is white or black text more readable on #74adee?
Black text reads better on #74adee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #74adee a warm or cool color?
#74adee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.112.