#74A4FE#74A4FE

#74A4FE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.142 H 262.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74A4FE
RGB	rgb(116, 164, 254)
HSL	hsl(219, 99%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(219, 54%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.3%, 35.4%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.59, 9.21, -49.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.59, 50.45, 280.52°)
OKLab	oklab(72.34% -0.0194 -0.1402)
OKLCH	oklch(72.34% 0.142 262.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.3612, 37.4167, 98.9474)
Luminance	0.3742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74A4FE #FECE74

analogous

#74E9FE #74A4FE #8974FE

triadic

#74A4FE #FE74A4 #A4FE74

tetradic

#74A4FE #FE74E9 #FECE74 #74FE89

square

#74A4FE #FE74E9 #FECE74 #74FE89

split-complementary

#74A4FE #FE8974 #E9FE74

monochromatic

#0257F6 #377CFE #74A4FE #B1CCFE #E1EBFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#74A4FE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#74A4FE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74A4FE

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74A4FE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74A4FE	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80ACFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F9FFC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1FB8C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74a4fe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 164, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.142 262.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4beff',
    500: '#74a4fe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74a4fe;
$custom-light: #a4beff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74a4fe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.13,
    "s": 98.571,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72343,
    "c": 0.14158,
    "h": 262.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74A4FE

secondary

#F7EBD4

accent

#9600E6

background

#FAFBFF

surface

#F4F6FF

border

#CED0D7

text

#101218

muted

#7F8186

Preview Lab

Preview with #74A4FE

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

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