#74affe color: Fennel Flower
#74affe is rgb(116, 175, 254) in RGB and oklch(74.645% 0.13047 256.072) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Baby blue
- blue-400
- Black 0%
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About #74affe
#74affe is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.13 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 9.31:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fennel Flower (#77aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #74affe mixed with white
Darker: #74affe mixed with black
Calmer: #74affe with less saturation
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Questions about #74affe
What color is #74affe?
#74affe is bright light blue. The closest named color is Fennel Flower. In RGB it is rgb(116, 175, 254), in HSL hsl(214.35, 98.57%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.645% 0.13047 256.072).
What colors go well with #74affe?
The complementary color of #74affe is #dca040. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #33bdec and #a6a0fb. The triadic partners are #f48990 and #86c06a.
Is white or black text more readable on #74affe?
Black text reads better on #74affe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #74affe a warm or cool color?
#74affe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.13.