#74A5F9#74A5F9

#74A5F9 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.134 H 260.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74A5F9
RGB	rgb(116, 165, 249)
HSL	hsl(218, 92%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(218, 53%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.4%, 33.7%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.62, 7.10, -46.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.62, 47.37, 278.62°)
OKLab	oklab(72.29% -0.0217 -0.1322)
OKLCH	oklch(72.29% 0.134 260.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.7506, 37.4599, 94.8453)
Luminance	0.3746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74A5F9 #F9C874

analogous

#74E7F9 #74A5F9 #8674F9

triadic

#74A5F9 #F974A5 #A5F974

tetradic

#74A5F9 #F974E7 #F9C874 #74F986

square

#74A5F9 #F974E7 #F9C874 #74F986

split-complementary

#74A5F9 #F98674 #E7F974

monochromatic

#0A5CE9 #397FF6 #74A5F9 #AFCBFC #E2ECFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#74A5F9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#74A5F9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74A5F9

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74A5F9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74A5F9	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83ABFC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#739FF7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#28B7C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74a5f9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 165, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.134 260.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4bffb',
    500: '#74a5f9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74a5f9;
$custom-light: #a4bffb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74a5f9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.895,
    "s": 91.724,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72291,
    "c": 0.13393,
    "h": 260.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74A5F9

secondary

#F5E9D3

accent

#9100E6

background

#FAFBFF

surface

#F4F6FF

border

#CED0D7

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #74A5F9

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

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