#74A4E0#74A4E0

#74A4E0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.102 H 254.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74A4E0
RGB	rgb(116, 164, 224)
HSL	hsl(213, 64%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(213, 48%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.2%, 26.8%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.25, 0.17, -35.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.25, 35.29, 270.28°)
OKLab	oklab(70.86% -0.0274 -0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(70.86% 0.102 254.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.9279, 35.6434, 75.5986)
Luminance	0.3565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74A4E0 #E0B074

analogous

#74DAE0 #74A4E0 #7A74E0

triadic

#74A4E0 #E074A4 #A4E074

tetradic

#74A4E0 #E074DA #E0B074 #74E07A

square

#74A4E0 #E074DA #E0B074 #74E07A

split-complementary

#74A4E0 #E07A74 #DAE074

monochromatic

#2865B2 #4283D5 #74A4E0 #A6C5EB #D8E6F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#74A4E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.13

#74A4E0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74A4E0

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74A4E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74A4E0	1.00	2.58	8.13	8.13
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DA7E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F9CDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#44B1B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74a4e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 164, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.102 254.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1beea',
    500: '#74a4e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74a4e0;
$custom-light: #a1beea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74a4e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.333,
    "s": 63.529,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70856,
    "c": 0.10247,
    "h": 254.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74A4E0

secondary

#E9DAC7

accent

#7D1ACB

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #74A4E0

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

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