#74A2E4#74A2E4

#74A2E4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.109 H 257.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74A2E4
RGB	rgb(116, 162, 228)
HSL	hsl(215, 67%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(215, 49%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.1%, 28.9%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.87, 2.48, -38.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.87, 38.17, 273.73°)
OKLab	oklab(70.62% -0.0239 -0.1068)
OKLCH	oklch(70.62% 0.109 257.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.1217, 35.1527, 78.3709)
Luminance	0.3515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74A2E4 #E4B674

analogous

#74DAE4 #74A2E4 #7E74E4

triadic

#74A2E4 #E474A2 #A2E474

tetradic

#74A2E4 #E474DA #E4B674 #74E47E

square

#74A2E4 #E474DA #E4B674 #74E47E

split-complementary

#74A2E4 #E47E74 #DAE474

monochromatic

#2461BA #4180DA #74A2E4 #A7C4EE #DAE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#74A2E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#74A2E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74A2E4

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74A2E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74A2E4	1.00	2.61	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88A6E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B9BE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#41B1B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74a2e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 162, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.109 257.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2bdec',
    500: '#74a2e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74a2e4;
$custom-light: #a2bdec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74a2e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.357,
    "s": 67.47,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70615,
    "c": 0.10943,
    "h": 257.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74A2E4

secondary

#EBDDC8

accent

#8316CF

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #74A2E4

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

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