#74bcdb color: Pacific Harbour
#74bcdb is rgb(116, 188, 219) in RGB and oklch(75.933% 0.08472 227.4) 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 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #74bcdb
#74bcdb is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 75.9% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 227°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.11:1 contrast and black text 9.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pacific Harbour (#77b9db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #74bcdb mixed with white
Darker: #74bcdb mixed with black
Calmer: #74bcdb with less saturation
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What color is #74bcdb?
#74bcdb is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Pacific Harbour. In RGB it is rgb(116, 188, 219), in HSL hsl(198.06, 58.86%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.933% 0.08472 227.4).
What colors go well with #74bcdb?
The complementary color of #74bcdb is #dea182. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6ac2c4 and #8fb3e7. The triadic partners are #da9bbb and #b6b575.
Is white or black text more readable on #74bcdb?
Black text reads better on #74bcdb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 and black gives 9.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #74bcdb a warm or cool color?
#74bcdb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 227 degrees, its lightness 75.9% and its chroma 0.085.