#74bddf color: Costa Rica Blue
#74bddf is rgb(116, 189, 223) in RGB and oklch(76.315% 0.08776 229.454) 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 13%
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About #74bddf
#74bddf is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 76.3% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 229°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Costa Rica Blue (#77bce2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #74bddf mixed with white
Darker: #74bddf mixed with black
Calmer: #74bddf with less saturation
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What color is #74bddf?
#74bddf is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Costa Rica Blue. In RGB it is rgb(116, 189, 223), in HSL hsl(199.07, 62.57%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.315% 0.08776 229.454).
What colors go well with #74bddf?
The complementary color of #74bddf is #e0a280. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #68c3c7 and #91b3ea. The triadic partners are #dd9bba and #b6b775.
Is white or black text more readable on #74bddf?
Black text reads better on #74bddf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #74bddf a warm or cool color?
#74bddf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 76.3% and its chroma 0.088.