#74A3F8#74A3F8

#74A3F8 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.135 H 261.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74A3F8
RGB	rgb(116, 163, 248)
HSL	hsl(219, 90%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(219, 53%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 34.3%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.04, 7.94, -47.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.04, 47.87, 279.55°)
OKLab	oklab(71.82% -0.0197 -0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(71.82% 0.135 261.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.2372, 36.6819, 93.9068)
Luminance	0.3669 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74A3F8 #F8C974

analogous

#74E5F8 #74A3F8 #8774F8

triadic

#74A3F8 #F874A3 #A3F874

tetradic

#74A3F8 #F874E5 #F8C974 #74F887

square

#74A3F8 #F874E5 #F8C974 #74F887

split-complementary

#74A3F8 #F88774 #E5F874

monochromatic

#0C59E6 #3A7CF5 #74A3F8 #AECAFB #E2ECFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#74A3F8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34

#74A3F8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74A3F8

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74A3F8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74A3F8	1.00	2.52	8.34	8.34
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81AAFC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#719EF6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2AB6C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74a3f8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 163, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.135 261.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4bdfb',
    500: '#74a3f8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74a3f8;
$custom-light: #a4bdfb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74a3f8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.636,
    "s": 90.411,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71822,
    "c": 0.13471,
    "h": 261.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74A3F8

secondary

#F5E9D3

accent

#9400E6

background

#FAFBFF

surface

#F4F6FF

border

#CED0D7

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #74A3F8

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

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