#74bcd9 color: Bluebrite
#74bcd9 is rgb(116, 188, 217) in RGB and oklch(75.855% 0.08322 225.735) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-300
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #74bcd9
#74bcd9 is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 75.9% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 226°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.11:1 contrast and black text 9.94:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bluebrite (#6abcda). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #74bcd9 mixed with white
Darker: #74bcd9 mixed with black
Calmer: #74bcd9 with less saturation
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What color is #74bcd9?
#74bcd9 is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Bluebrite. In RGB it is rgb(116, 188, 217), in HSL hsl(197.23, 57.06%, 65.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.855% 0.08322 225.735).
What colors go well with #74bcd9?
The complementary color of #74bcd9 is #dea084. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6cc1c2 and #8eb3e5. The triadic partners are #d89cbc and #b7b475.
Is white or black text more readable on #74bcd9?
Black text reads better on #74bcd9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 and black gives 9.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #74bcd9 a warm or cool color?
#74bcd9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 75.9% and its chroma 0.083.