#74baef color: Aero
#74baef is rgb(116, 186, 239) in RGB and oklch(76.317% 0.1042 242.514) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-300
- Black 6%
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About #74baef
#74baef is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 76.3% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.1:1 contrast and black text 10.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aero (#7cb9e8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #74baef mixed with white
Darker: #74baef mixed with black
Calmer: #74baef with less saturation
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Questions about #74baef
What color is #74baef?
#74baef is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Aero. In RGB it is rgb(116, 186, 239), in HSL hsl(205.85, 79.35%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.317% 0.1042 242.514).
What colors go well with #74baef?
The complementary color of #74baef is #e2a36a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #55c3d9 and #9baef5. The triadic partners are #ea96ac and #a6bd71.
Is white or black text more readable on #74baef?
Black text reads better on #74baef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.1:1 and black gives 10.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #74baef a warm or cool color?
#74baef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 76.3% and its chroma 0.104.