#74A3DF#74A3DF

#74A3DF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.102 H 254.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74A3DF
RGB	rgb(116, 163, 223)
HSL	hsl(214, 63%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(214, 48%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(48%, 26.9%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.93, 0.44, -35.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.93, 35.24, 270.72°)
OKLab	oklab(70.59% -0.0265 -0.0986)
OKLCH	oklch(70.59% 0.102 254.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.6144, 35.2328, 74.8270)
Luminance	0.3523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74A3DF #DFB074

analogous

#74D9DF #74A3DF #7B74DF

triadic

#74A3DF #DF74A3 #A3DF74

tetradic

#74A3DF #DF74D9 #DFB074 #74DF7B

square

#74A3DF #DF74D9 #DFB074 #74DF7B

split-complementary

#74A3DF #DF7B74 #D9DF74

monochromatic

#2964B0 #4282D4 #74A3DF #A6C4EA #D7E5F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#74A3DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#74A3DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74A3DF

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74A3DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74A3DF	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CA6E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F9CDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45B0B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74a3df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 163, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.102 254.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1bee9',
    500: '#74a3df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74a3df;
$custom-light: #a1bee9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74a3df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.645,
    "s": 62.573,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70593,
    "c": 0.10208,
    "h": 254.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74A3DF

secondary

#E9DAC6

accent

#7D1BCA

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #74A3DF

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

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