#74affc color: Fennel Flower
#74affc is rgb(116, 175, 252) in RGB and oklch(74.546% 0.12795 255.543) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Baby blue
- blue-400
- Black 1%
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About #74affc
#74affc is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fennel Flower (#77aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #74affc mixed with white
Darker: #74affc mixed with black
Calmer: #74affc with less saturation
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Questions about #74affc
What color is #74affc?
#74affc is bright light blue. The closest named color is Fennel Flower. In RGB it is rgb(116, 175, 252), in HSL hsl(213.97, 95.77%, 72.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.546% 0.12795 255.543).
What colors go well with #74affc?
The complementary color of #74affc is #dba044. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #36bdea and #a5a0fa. The triadic partners are #f28991 and #88bf6b.
Is white or black text more readable on #74affc?
Black text reads better on #74affc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #74affc a warm or cool color?
#74affc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.128.