#74A2CD#74A2CD

#74A2CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.081 H 247.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74A2CD
RGB	rgb(116, 162, 205)
HSL	hsl(209, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(209, 43%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.4%, 21%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.93, -4.15, -26.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.93, 27.14, 261.20°)
OKLab	oklab(69.57% -0.031 -0.0745)
OKLCH	oklch(69.57% 0.081 247.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.1385, 33.9595, 62.6598)
Luminance	0.3396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74A2CD #CD9F74

analogous

#74CDCC #74A2CD #7475CD

triadic

#74A2CD #CD74A2 #A2CD74

tetradic

#74A2CD #CC74CD #CD9F74 #75CD74

square

#74A2CD #CC74CD #CD9F74 #75CD74

split-complementary

#74A2CD #CD7475 #CDCC74

monochromatic

#356592 #4784BD #74A2CD #A1C0DD #CEDEED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#74A2CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#74A2CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74A2CD

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74A2CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74A2CD	1.00	2.70	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A3CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#859ACC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#51ACB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74a2cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 162, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.081 247.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0bddc',
    500: '#74a2cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74a2cd;
$custom-light: #a0bddc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74a2cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.989,
    "s": 47.09,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6957,
    "c": 0.08068,
    "h": 247.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74A2CD

secondary

#DECEBE

accent

#702BBA

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FB

border

#CED0D4

text

#0F1215

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #74A2CD

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

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