#74afbb color: Watson Lake
#74afbb is rgb(116, 175, 187) in RGB and oklch(71.787% 0.06346 211.793) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- Dusty
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- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 27%
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About #74afbb
#74afbb is a dusty light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.063 chroma and a hue of 212°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watson Lake (#74aeba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #74afbb mixed with white
Darker: #74afbb mixed with black
Calmer: #74afbb with less saturation
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Questions about #74afbb
What color is #74afbb?
#74afbb is dusty light cyan. The closest named color is Watson Lake. In RGB it is rgb(116, 175, 187), in HSL hsl(190.14, 34.3%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.787% 0.06346 211.793).
What colors go well with #74afbb?
The complementary color of #74afbb is #c9968b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #76b1a7 and #81a9c9. The triadic partners are #bc96b6 and #b2a376.
Is white or black text more readable on #74afbb?
Black text reads better on #74afbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #74afbb a warm or cool color?
#74afbb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.063.