#74aff5 color: French Sky Blue
#74aff5 is rgb(116, 175, 245) in RGB and oklch(74.208% 0.1192 253.481) 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 #74aff5
#74aff5 is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.2% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.19:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is French Sky Blue (#77b5fe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #74aff5 mixed with white
Darker: #74aff5 mixed with black
Calmer: #74aff5 with less saturation
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Questions about #74aff5
What color is #74aff5?
#74aff5 is bright light blue. The closest named color is French Sky Blue. In RGB it is rgb(116, 175, 245), in HSL hsl(212.56, 86.58%, 70.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.208% 0.1192 253.481).
What colors go well with #74aff5?
The complementary color of #74aff5 is #d99f4e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #41bbe2 and #a2a1f4. The triadic partners are #ec8b95 and #8dbc6c.
Is white or black text more readable on #74aff5?
Black text reads better on #74aff5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #74aff5 a warm or cool color?
#74aff5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.119.