#74affd color: Fennel Flower
#74affd is rgb(116, 175, 253) in RGB and oklch(74.595% 0.12921 255.811) 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 #74affd
#74affd is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.129 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 9.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fennel Flower (#77aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #74affd mixed with white
Darker: #74affd mixed with black
Calmer: #74affd with less saturation
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Questions about #74affd
What color is #74affd?
#74affd is bright light blue. The closest named color is Fennel Flower. In RGB it is rgb(116, 175, 253), in HSL hsl(214.16, 97.16%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.595% 0.12921 255.811).
What colors go well with #74affd?
The complementary color of #74affd is #dba042. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #34bdeb and #a6a0fa. The triadic partners are #f38991 and #87bf6a.
Is white or black text more readable on #74affd?
Black text reads better on #74affd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #74affd a warm or cool color?
#74affd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.129.