#74bdef color: Aero
#74bdef is rgb(116, 189, 239) in RGB and oklch(76.975% 0.1026 239.89) 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 #74bdef
#74bdef is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 77% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.05:1 contrast and black text 10.27:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aero (#7cb9e8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #74bdef mixed with white
Darker: #74bdef mixed with black
Calmer: #74bdef with less saturation
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Questions about #74bdef
What color is #74bdef?
#74bdef is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Aero. In RGB it is rgb(116, 189, 239), in HSL hsl(204.39, 79.35%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.975% 0.1026 239.89).
What colors go well with #74bdef?
The complementary color of #74bdef is #e5a470. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #58c6d8 and #9ab1f6. The triadic partners are #ea98b1 and #acbe72.
Is white or black text more readable on #74bdef?
Black text reads better on #74bdef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.05:1 and black gives 10.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #74bdef a warm or cool color?
#74bdef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 77% and its chroma 0.103.