#74b8fa color: Broken Blue
#74b8fa is rgb(116, 184, 250) in RGB and oklch(76.376% 0.11792 248.92) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Baby blue
- blue-300
- Black 2%
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About #74b8fa
#74b8fa is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 76.4% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.1:1 contrast and black text 9.98:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Broken Blue (#74bbfb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #74b8fa mixed with white
Darker: #74b8fa mixed with black
Calmer: #74b8fa with less saturation
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What color is #74b8fa?
#74b8fa is bright light blue. The closest named color is Broken Blue. In RGB it is rgb(116, 184, 250), in HSL hsl(209.55, 93.06%, 71.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.376% 0.11792 248.92).
What colors go well with #74b8fa?
The complementary color of #74b8fa is #e3a45a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #45c4e5 and #a2aafc. The triadic partners are #f292a3 and #9bc16e.
Is white or black text more readable on #74b8fa?
Black text reads better on #74b8fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.1:1 and black gives 9.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #74b8fa a warm or cool color?
#74b8fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 76.4% and its chroma 0.118.