#74c8dd color: Hawaiian Breeze
#74c8dd is rgb(116, 200, 221) in RGB and oklch(78.714% 0.08681 215.728) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-300
- Black 13%
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About #74c8dd
#74c8dd is a soft light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 78.7% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 216°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.9:1 contrast and black text 11.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hawaiian Breeze (#75c7e0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #74c8dd mixed with white
Darker: #74c8dd mixed with black
Calmer: #74c8dd with less saturation
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Questions about #74c8dd
What color is #74c8dd?
#74c8dd is soft light cyan. The closest named color is Hawaiian Breeze. In RGB it is rgb(116, 200, 221), in HSL hsl(192, 60.69%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.714% 0.08681 215.728).
What colors go well with #74c8dd?
The complementary color of #74c8dd is #eba693. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #74ccc2 and #8bc0ee. The triadic partners are #dea5cf and #caba78.
Is white or black text more readable on #74c8dd?
Black text reads better on #74c8dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.9:1 and black gives 11.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #74c8dd a warm or cool color?
#74c8dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 216 degrees, its lightness 78.7% and its chroma 0.087.