#74b1cd color: Aspara
#74b1cd is rgb(116, 177, 205) in RGB and oklch(72.913% 0.07485 228.662) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #74b1cd
#74b1cd is a dusty light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.075 chroma and a hue of 229°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aspara (#70b2cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #74b1cd mixed with white
Darker: #74b1cd mixed with black
Calmer: #74b1cd with less saturation
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Questions about #74b1cd
What color is #74b1cd?
#74b1cd is dusty light sky blue. The closest named color is Aspara. In RGB it is rgb(116, 177, 205), in HSL hsl(198.88, 47.09%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.913% 0.07485 228.662).
What colors go well with #74b1cd?
The complementary color of #74b1cd is #cf9a7e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6bb6b9 and #8ba9d7. The triadic partners are #cc95af and #abac74.
Is white or black text more readable on #74b1cd?
Black text reads better on #74b1cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #74b1cd a warm or cool color?
#74b1cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.075.