#74A1E1#74A1E1

#74A1E1 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.106 H 257.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#74A1E1
RGBrgb(116, 161, 225)
HSLhsl(215, 64%, 67%)
HSVhsv(215, 48%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(48.4%, 28.4%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(65.46, 2.16, -37.06)
CIE-LCHlch(65.46, 37.13, 273.34°)
OKLaboklab(70.26% -0.0236 -0.1038)
OKLCHoklch(70.26% 0.106 257.2)
XYZxyz(33.5334, 34.6367, 76.1381)
Luminance0.3464 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#74A1E1 #E1B474
analogous
#74D8E1 #74A1E1 #7E74E1
triadic
#74A1E1 #E174A1 #A1E174
tetradic
#74A1E1 #E174D8 #E1B474 #74E17E
square
#74A1E1 #E174D8 #E1B474 #74E17E
split-complementary
#74A1E1 #E17E74 #D8E174
monochromatic
#2761B4 #427FD6 #74A1E1 #A6C3EC #D9E5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65
#74A1E1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93
#74A1E1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74A1E1
7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##74A1E1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##74A1E11.002.657.937.93
#FFFFFF2.651.0021.0021.00
#0000007.9321.001.001.00
##0000007.9321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#88A5E4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B9AE0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#44AFB7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #74a1e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 161, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.106 257.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1bcea',
    500: '#74a1e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #74a1e1;
$custom-light: #a1bcea;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#74a1e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.229,
    "s": 64.497,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70257,
    "c": 0.10649,
    "h": 257.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#74A1E1
secondary
#EADBC7
accent
#8219CC
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F6FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#0F1216
muted
#7F8184

Preview Lab

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#74A1E1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva