#74aee7 color: Pool Floor
#74aee7 is rgb(116, 174, 231) in RGB and oklch(73.343% 0.10301 248.978) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 9%
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About #74aee7
#74aee7 is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 249°.
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 Pool Floor (#7daee1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #74aee7 mixed with white
Darker: #74aee7 mixed with black
Calmer: #74aee7 with less saturation
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What color is #74aee7?
#74aee7 is bright light blue. The closest named color is Pool Floor. In RGB it is rgb(116, 174, 231), in HSL hsl(209.74, 70.55%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.343% 0.10301 248.978).
What colors go well with #74aee7?
The complementary color of #74aee7 is #d39d5e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #51b8d5 and #9ba2e9. The triadic partners are #e18d9b and #95b66f.
Is white or black text more readable on #74aee7?
Black text reads better on #74aee7: 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 #74aee7 a warm or cool color?
#74aee7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.103.