#74bcee color: Aero
#74bcee is rgb(116, 188, 238) in RGB and oklch(76.712% 0.10208 240.233) 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 7%
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About #74bcee
#74bcee is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 76.7% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.06:1 contrast and black text 10.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aero (#7cb9e8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #74bcee mixed with white
Darker: #74bcee mixed with black
Calmer: #74bcee with less saturation
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What color is #74bcee?
#74bcee is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Aero. In RGB it is rgb(116, 188, 238), in HSL hsl(204.59, 78.21%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.712% 0.10208 240.233).
What colors go well with #74bcee?
The complementary color of #74bcee is #e3a46f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #58c5d7 and #9ab0f5. The triadic partners are #e998b0 and #aabd72.
Is white or black text more readable on #74bcee?
Black text reads better on #74bcee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #74bcee a warm or cool color?
#74bcee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 76.7% and its chroma 0.102.