#74dced color: Faded Poster
#74dced is rgb(116, 220, 237) in RGB and oklch(83.822% 0.09934 209.317) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-300
- Black 7%
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About #74dced
#74dced is a pastel light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 83.8% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 209°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.59:1 contrast and black text 13.2:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Faded Poster (#80dbeb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #74dced mixed with white
Darker: #74dced mixed with black
Calmer: #74dced with less saturation
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Questions about #74dced
What color is #74dced?
#74dced is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Faded Poster. In RGB it is rgb(116, 220, 237), in HSL hsl(188.43, 77.07%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.822% 0.09934 209.317).
What colors go well with #74dced?
The complementary color of #74dced is #ffb2a4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7bdfcb and #8cd3ff. The triadic partners are #efb3ea and #e4c77c.
Is white or black text more readable on #74dced?
Black text reads better on #74dced: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.59:1 and black gives 13.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #74dced a warm or cool color?
#74dced is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 209 degrees, its lightness 83.8% and its chroma 0.099.