#74A4CD#74A4CD

#74A4CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.079 H 245.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74A4CD
RGB	rgb(116, 164, 205)
HSL	hsl(208, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(208, 43%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.4%, 20%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.49, -5.26, -25.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.49, 26.49, 258.54°)
OKLab	oklab(70.01% -0.0335 -0.072)
OKLCH	oklch(70.01% 0.079 245)
XYZ	xyz(31.4936, 34.6697, 62.7782)
Luminance	0.3467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74A4CD #CD9D74

analogous

#74CDC9 #74A4CD #7477CD

triadic

#74A4CD #CD74A4 #A4CD74

tetradic

#74A4CD #C974CD #CD9D74 #77CD74

square

#74A4CD #C974CD #CD9D74 #77CD74

split-complementary

#74A4CD #CD7477 #CDC974

monochromatic

#356792 #4787BD #74A4CD #A1C1DD #CEDFED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#74A4CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93

#74A4CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74A4CD

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74A4CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74A4CD	1.00	2.65	7.93	7.93
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A4CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#889BCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#51AEB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74a4cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 164, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.079 245.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0bedc',
    500: '#74a4cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74a4cd;
$custom-light: #a0bedc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74a4cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.64,
    "s": 47.09,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70012,
    "c": 0.07943,
    "h": 245
  },
  "luminance": 0.34672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74A4CD

secondary

#DECDBE

accent

#6D2BBA

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FB

border

#CED0D4

text

#0F1215

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #74A4CD

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

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