#74A4F8#74A4F8

#74A4F8 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.134 H 261.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#74A4F8
RGBrgb(116, 164, 248)
HSLhsl(218, 90%, 71%)
HSVhsv(218, 53%, 97%)
CMYKcmyk(53.2%, 33.9%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LABlab(67.31, 7.37, -46.78)
CIE-LCHlch(67.31, 47.36, 278.95°)
OKLaboklab(72.03% -0.0208 -0.132)
OKLCHoklch(72.03% 0.134 261)
XYZxyz(37.4154, 37.0384, 93.9662)
Luminance0.3704 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#74A4F8 #F8C874
analogous
#74E6F8 #74A4F8 #8674F8
triadic
#74A4F8 #F874A4 #A4F874
tetradic
#74A4F8 #F874E6 #F8C874 #74F886
square
#74A4F8 #F874E6 #F8C874 #74F886
split-complementary
#74A4F8 #F88674 #E6F874
monochromatic
#0C5BE6 #3A7EF5 #74A4F8 #AECAFB #E2ECFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50
#74A4F8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41
#74A4F8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74A4F8
8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##74A4F8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##74A4F81.002.508.418.41
#FFFFFF2.501.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4121.001.001.00
##0000008.4121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#82ABFB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#729EF6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2AB6C3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #74a4f8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 164, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.134 261.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4befb',
    500: '#74a4f8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #74a4f8;
$custom-light: #a4befb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#74a4f8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.182,
    "s": 90.411,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72031,
    "c": 0.13365,
    "h": 261
  },
  "luminance": 0.37041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#74A4F8
secondary
#F5E9D3
accent
#9200E6
background
#FAFBFF
surface
#F4F6FF
border
#CED0D7
text
#101217
muted
#7F8185

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#74A4F8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva