#74aff4 color: French Sky Blue
#74aff4 is rgb(116, 175, 244) in RGB and oklch(74.16% 0.11797 253.157) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 4%
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About #74aff4
#74aff4 is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.2% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.29:1 contrast and black text 9.18:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is French Sky Blue (#77b5fe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #74aff4 mixed with white
Darker: #74aff4 mixed with black
Calmer: #74aff4 with less saturation
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Questions about #74aff4
What color is #74aff4?
#74aff4 is bright light blue. The closest named color is French Sky Blue. In RGB it is rgb(116, 175, 244), in HSL hsl(212.34, 85.33%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.16% 0.11797 253.157).
What colors go well with #74aff4?
The complementary color of #74aff4 is #d89f4f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #42bbe1 and #a1a1f3. The triadic partners are #ec8b96 and #8dbb6c.
Is white or black text more readable on #74aff4?
Black text reads better on #74aff4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #74aff4 a warm or cool color?
#74aff4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.118.