#74A4DA#74A4DA

#74A4DA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.095 H 252.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74A4DA
RGB	rgb(116, 164, 218)
HSL	hsl(212, 58%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(212, 47%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.8%, 24.8%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.00, -1.57, -32.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.00, 32.41, 267.22°)
OKLab	oklab(70.58% -0.0292 -0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(70.58% 0.095 252.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.1285, 35.3236, 71.3885)
Luminance	0.3533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74A4DA #DAAA74

analogous

#74D7DA #74A4DA #7774DA

triadic

#74A4DA #DA74A4 #A4DA74

tetradic

#74A4DA #DA74D7 #DAAA74 #74DA77

square

#74A4DA #DA74D7 #DAAA74 #74DA77

split-complementary

#74A4DA #DA7774 #D7DA74

monochromatic

#2C66A7 #4484CD #74A4DA #A4C4E7 #D5E3F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#74A4DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#74A4DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74A4DA

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74A4DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74A4DA	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA6DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#829CD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#48B0B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74a4da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 164, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.095 252.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1bee5',
    500: '#74a4da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74a4da;
$custom-light: #a1bee5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74a4da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.765,
    "s": 57.955,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70581,
    "c": 0.09494,
    "h": 252.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74A4DA

secondary

#E6D6C4

accent

#7820C6

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FC

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1215

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #74A4DA

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

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