#74becb color: Meltwater
#74becb is rgb(116, 190, 203) in RGB and oklch(75.788% 0.07596 209.898) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
- Light
- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- mist-400
- Black 20%
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About #74becb
#74becb is a dusty light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 75.8% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 210°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.11:1 contrast and black text 9.97:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Meltwater (#79c0cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mist-400.
Lighter: #74becb mixed with white
Darker: #74becb mixed with black
Calmer: #74becb with less saturation
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Questions about #74becb
What color is #74becb?
#74becb is dusty light cyan. The closest named color is Meltwater. In RGB it is rgb(116, 190, 203), in HSL hsl(188.97, 45.55%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.788% 0.07596 209.898).
What colors go well with #74becb?
The complementary color of #74becb is #dd9f94. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #78c1b2 and #84b7dc. The triadic partners are #cd9fc8 and #c3af78.
Is white or black text more readable on #74becb?
Black text reads better on #74becb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 and black gives 9.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #74becb a warm or cool color?
#74becb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 210 degrees, its lightness 75.8% and its chroma 0.076.