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#74d4ff color: Sky

#74d4ff is rgb(116, 212, 255) in RGB and oklch(82.714% 0.10903 229.198) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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199°
100%

82.7%
0.109
229°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Baby blue
  • sky-300
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.67:1Hard to read
Lc -33
Black text
12.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 75

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About #74d4ff

#74d4ff is a pastel light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 82.7% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 229°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.67:1 contrast and black text 12.6:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sky (#76d6ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #74d4ff mixed with white

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Darker: #74d4ff mixed with black

  1. 74d4ff

Calmer: #74d4ff with less saturation

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Questions about #74d4ff

What color is #74d4ff?

#74d4ff is pastel light sky blue. The closest named color is Sky. In RGB it is rgb(116, 212, 255), in HSL hsl(198.56, 100%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.714% 0.10903 229.198).

What colors go well with #74d4ff?

The complementary color of #74d4ff is #ffb186. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #61dce1 and #9cc8ff. The triadic partners are #fca9d1 and #cbcd76.

Is white or black text more readable on #74d4ff?

Black text reads better on #74d4ff: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.67:1 and black gives 12.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #74d4ff a warm or cool color?

#74d4ff is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 82.7% and its chroma 0.109.