#74A4E2 — Blue

#74A4E2 is a blue in the Blue family. In practice it looks like a soft, dusty medium blue, and it is also commonly known as Blue, Cobalt Blue. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#74A4E2 color swatch, blue#74A4E2
CSS Namecornflowerblue (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f2f6fb
100#e3ebf5
200#cbdbf0
300#a6c3e8
400#7ba5db
500#5c8dcd
600#4b7bb8
700#3a669d
800#2f5585
900#264772
950#142a45

Accessibility

Contrast on white
2.58:1
Contrast on black
8.15:1
  • AA (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • AA Large (3:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA (7:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA Large (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • UI components (3:1) on whiteFail

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Complementary palette

Analogous palette

Triadic palette

Copy-ready CSS

brand-scale.css
:root {
  --brand-50: oklch(0.971 0.008 255.2); /* #f2f6fb */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.017 255.2); /* #e3ebf5 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.034 255.2); /* #cbdbf0 */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.062 255.2); /* #a6c3e8 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.092 255.2); /* #7ba5db */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.11 255.2); /* #5c8dcd */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.108 255.2); /* #4b7bb8 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.101 255.2); /* #3a669d */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.09 255.2); /* #2f5585 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.082 255.2); /* #264772 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.057 255.2); /* #142a45 */
}

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