#74cdef color: Below Zero
#74cdef is rgb(116, 205, 239) in RGB and oklch(80.522% 0.09802 224.971) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-300
- Black 6%
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About #74cdef
#74cdef is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 80.5% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 225°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.79:1 contrast and black text 11.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Below Zero (#87cded). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #74cdef mixed with white
Darker: #74cdef mixed with black
Calmer: #74cdef with less saturation
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Questions about #74cdef
What color is #74cdef?
#74cdef is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Below Zero. In RGB it is rgb(116, 205, 239), in HSL hsl(196.59, 79.35%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.522% 0.09802 224.971).
What colors go well with #74cdef?
The complementary color of #74cdef is #f5ab8a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6ad3d3 and #94c3fe. The triadic partners are #eea6ce and #c9c377.
Is white or black text more readable on #74cdef?
Black text reads better on #74cdef: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.79:1 and black gives 11.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #74cdef a warm or cool color?
#74cdef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 80.5% and its chroma 0.098.