#74A7BB#74A7BB
#74A7BB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.061 H 224.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #74A7BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(116, 167, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 34%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 38%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38%, 10.7%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.70, -11.77, -15.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.70, 19.57, 233.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.97% -0.0438 -0.043) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.97% 0.061 224.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.9878, 34.9365, 52.1673) |
| Luminance | 0.3494 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 2.47
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 4.52
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 6.76
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 9.09
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.53
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 9.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#74A7BB #BB8874
analogous
#74BBAC #74A7BB #7484BB
triadic
#74A7BB #BB74A7 #A7BB74
tetradic
#74A7BB #AC74BB #BB8874 #84BB74
square
#74A7BB #AC74BB #BB8874 #84BB74
split-complementary
#74A7BB #BB7484 #BBAC74
monochromatic
#3B6879 #4F8BA2 #74A7BB #9DC1CF #C6DBE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#74A7BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.99
#74A7BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #74A7BB
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##74A7BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##74A7BB | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.99 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CA4BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#919CBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#59ADAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #74a7bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 167, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.061 224.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9fc1cf',
500: '#74a7bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #74a7bb; $custom-light: #9fc1cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#74a7bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 116,
"g": 167,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.901,
"s": 34.3,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69965,
"c": 0.06139,
"h": 224.4
},
"luminance": 0.34938
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#74A7BB
secondary
#D3BFB8
accent
#7C5DCA
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F2F7F9
border
#CCD0D2
text
#0F1213
muted
#7E8182