#74bdf8 color: Broken Blue
#74bdf8 is rgb(116, 189, 248) in RGB and oklch(77.368% 0.11217 244.356) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Baby blue
- blue-300
- Black 3%
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About #74bdf8
#74bdf8 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 77.4% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.02:1 contrast and black text 10.38:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Broken Blue (#74bbfb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #74bdf8 mixed with white
Darker: #74bdf8 mixed with black
Calmer: #74bdf8 with less saturation
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What color is #74bdf8?
#74bdf8 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Broken Blue. In RGB it is rgb(116, 189, 248), in HSL hsl(206.82, 90.41%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.368% 0.11217 244.356).
What colors go well with #74bdf8?
The complementary color of #74bdf8 is #e7a665. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4ec8e1 and #a0b0fd. The triadic partners are #f296ad and #a6c270.
Is white or black text more readable on #74bdf8?
Black text reads better on #74bdf8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.02:1 and black gives 10.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #74bdf8 a warm or cool color?
#74bdf8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 77.4% and its chroma 0.112.