#74A2EF#74A2EF

#74A2EF is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.124 H 260.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74A2EF
RGB	rgb(116, 162, 239)
HSL	hsl(218, 79%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(218, 51%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.5%, 32.2%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.35, 5.77, -43.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.35, 43.75, 277.58°)
OKLab	oklab(71.15% -0.0209 -0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(71.15% 0.124 260.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.6975, 35.7830, 86.6703)
Luminance	0.3579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74A2EF #EFC174

analogous

#74E0EF #74A2EF #8474EF

triadic

#74A2EF #EF74A2 #A2EF74

tetradic

#74A2EF #EF74E0 #EFC174 #74EF84

square

#74A2EF #EF74E0 #EFC174 #74EF84

split-complementary

#74A2EF #EF8474 #E0EF74

monochromatic

#185DD1 #3D7DE9 #74A2EF #ABC7F5 #E2EBFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#74A2EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#74A2EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74A2EF

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74A2EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74A2EF	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84A8F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#759CED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#36B3BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74a2ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 162, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.124 260.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3bdf4',
    500: '#74a2ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74a2ef;
$custom-light: #a3bdf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74a2ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.561,
    "s": 79.355,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71154,
    "c": 0.12386,
    "h": 260.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74A2EF

secondary

#F1E4CE

accent

#8D0ADC

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #74A2EF

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

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