#74A4FA#74A4FA

#74A4FA is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.136 H 261.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#74A4FA
RGBrgb(116, 164, 250)
HSLhsl(219, 93%, 72%)
HSVhsv(219, 54%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(53.6%, 34.4%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LABlab(67.40, 7.98, -47.73)
CIE-LCHlch(67.40, 48.39, 279.49°)
OKLaboklab(72.13% -0.0204 -0.1348)
OKLCHoklch(72.13% 0.136 261.4)
XYZxyz(37.7274, 37.1632, 95.6091)
Luminance0.3717 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#74A4FA #FACA74
analogous
#74E7FA #74A4FA #8774FA
triadic
#74A4FA #FA74A4 #A4FA74
tetradic
#74A4FA #FA74E7 #FACA74 #74FA87
square
#74A4FA #FA74E7 #FACA74 #74FA87
split-complementary
#74A4FA #FA8774 #E7FA74
monochromatic
#085AEB #397DF8 #74A4FA #AFCBFC #E1ECFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49
#74A4FA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43
#74A4FA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74A4FA
8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##74A4FA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##74A4FA1.002.498.438.43
#FFFFFF2.491.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4321.001.001.00
##0000008.4321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#82ABFE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#719EF8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#27B7C3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #74a4fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 164, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.136 261.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4befc',
    500: '#74a4fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #74a4fa;
$custom-light: #a4befc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#74a4fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.507,
    "s": 93.056,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72134,
    "c": 0.1363,
    "h": 261.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#74A4FA
secondary
#F6EAD4
accent
#9300E6
background
#FAFBFF
surface
#F4F6FF
border
#CED0D7
text
#101217
muted
#7F8185

Preview Lab

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#74A4FA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva