Soft Sky Blue (74BFDC) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Soft Sky Blue"

Blue · Summer

🧠 Psychology

Fresh and soothing color. Evokes clarity, communication and technological innovation.

✨ Uses

Tech, health, communication, SaaS, media.

Tip

Soft Sky Blue pairs ideally with #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #74BFDC

RGB rgb(116, 191, 220)

HSL hsl(197°, 60%, 66%)

CMYK C:47% M:13% Y:0% K:14%

Luminance 0.4685

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.05:1

Aa — #74BFDC

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 10.23:1

Aa — #74BFDC

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#74BFDC #DC9274

Analogous

#74DCC6 #74BFDC #748BDC

Triadic

#74BFDC #DC74BF #BFDC74

Split-comp.

#74BFDC #DC748B #DCC674

Tetradic

#74BFDC #C674DC #DC9274 #8BDC74

Monochromatic

#215163 #3B8FB0 #7DBBD4 #A3CFE0 #DDEDF4

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