#74909B#74909B

#74909B is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.036 H 223.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74909B
RGB	rgb(116, 144, 155)
HSL	hsl(197, 16%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(197, 25%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.2%, 7.1%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.06, -7.24, -9.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.06, 11.60, 231.38°)
OKLab	oklab(63.56% -0.0258 -0.0247)
OKLCH	oklch(63.56% 0.036 223.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.0904, 26.0252, 34.8107)
Luminance	0.2603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74909B #9B7F74

analogous

#749B92 #74909B #747C9B

triadic

#74909B #9B7490 #909B74

tetradic

#74909B #92749B #9B7F74 #7C9B74

square

#74909B #92749B #9B7F74 #7C9B74

split-complementary

#74909B #9B747C #9B9274

monochromatic

#3E5056 #58707A #74909B #98ACB5 #BBC9CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#74909B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#74909B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #74909B

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74909B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74909B	1.00	3.38	6.21	6.21
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8E9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84899B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#689493

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74909b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 144, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.036 223.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9db0b8',
    500: '#74909b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74909b;
$custom-light: #9db0b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74909b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.923,
    "s": 16.318,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63563,
    "c": 0.03567,
    "h": 223.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74909B

secondary

#BEB2AD

accent

#846FB9

background

#F9FAFB

surface

#F2F4F6

border

#CCCED0

text

#0E1011

muted

#7E7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #74909B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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