# #74bef8 color: Broken Blue

#74bef8 is rgb(116, 190, 248) in RGB and oklch(77.585% 0.11155 243.571) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/74bef8

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #74bef8 |
| RGB | rgb(116, 190, 248) |
| HSL | hsl(206.36, 90.41%, 71.37%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(206.36 53.23% 97.25%) |
| HWB | hwb(206.36 45.49% 2.75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53% 23% 0% 3%) |
| Lab | lab(73.86 -11.73 -36.43) |
| LCH | lch(73.86 38.27 252.15) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.585% -0.04965 -0.09989) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.585% 0.11155 243.571) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.52209 0.73774 0.95232) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.55882 0.70269 0.94324) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.55283 0.73948 0.96339) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.59637 0.67538 0.92905) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.17465 0.51492 0.93869) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.42556 0.47316 0.957) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.40878 0.4649 0.72274) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.455, green: 0.745, blue: 0.973) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.455, green: 0.745, blue: 0.973, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF74BEF8) |
| Android XML | #74BEF8 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Broken Blue
- Hue family: Sky blue, bright light sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: blue-300
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.01:1
- Contrast with black: 10.46:1

## Tints

#74bef8, #83c5f9, #92cbfa, #a0d2fb, #aed9fc, #bbdffd, #c9e6fd, #d7ecfe, #e4f2fe, #f2f9ff

## Shades

#74bef8, #64a5d8, #548cb8, #45759a, #375e7c, #294860, #1b3345, #0f1f2c, #050d15, #010203

## Tones

#74bef8, #7cbef2, #84bdeb, #8bbce5, #92bcde, #98bbd8, #9ebad1, #a5b9ca, #aab8c4, #b0b7bd

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #74bef8, #e8a667
- Split: #74bef8, #f49b87, #ceb55d
- Analogous: #74bef8, #4fc8e1, #9fb1fe
- Triadic: #74bef8, #f297ae, #a8c270
- Tetradic: #74bef8, #c5a4f1, #e8a667, #a8c270
- Square: #74bef8, #e19bd4, #e8a667, #7bcb95
- Monochromatic: #74bef8, #2673a9, #4e98d0, #b1e3ff, #e0f9ff

## Questions about #74bef8

### What color is #74bef8?

#74bef8 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Broken Blue. In RGB it is rgb(116, 190, 248), in HSL hsl(206.36, 90.41%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.585% 0.11155 243.571).

### What colors go well with #74bef8?

The complementary color of #74bef8 is #e8a667. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4fc8e1 and #9fb1fe. The triadic partners are #f297ae and #a8c270.

### Is white or black text more readable on #74bef8?

Black text reads better on #74bef8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.01:1 and black gives 10.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #74bef8 a warm or cool color?

#74bef8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 77.6% and its chroma 0.112.