#74A7BF#74A7BF
#74A7BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.064 H 229.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #74A7BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(116, 167, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(199, 37%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(199, 39%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39.3%, 12.6%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.83, -10.71, -17.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.83, 20.65, 238.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.12% -0.0423 -0.0486) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.12% 0.064 229) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.4220, 35.1101, 54.4540) |
| Luminance | 0.3511 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 2.33
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 4.56
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 6.38
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 8.41
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 9.79
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 9.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#74A7BF #BF8C74
analogous
#74BFB1 #74A7BF #7481BF
triadic
#74A7BF #BF74A7 #A7BF74
tetradic
#74A7BF #B174BF #BF8C74 #81BF74
square
#74A7BF #B174BF #BF8C74 #81BF74
split-complementary
#74A7BF #BF7481 #BFB174
monochromatic
#3A697E #4D8BA8 #74A7BF #9EC2D2 #C8DCE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#74A7BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.02
#74A7BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #74A7BF
8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##74A7BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##74A7BF | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.02 | 8.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA5C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#909CBF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#58AEAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #74a7bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 167, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.064 229.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9fc1d2',
500: '#74a7bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #74a7bf; $custom-light: #9fc1d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#74a7bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 116,
"g": 167,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 199.2,
"s": 36.946,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70117,
"c": 0.06445,
"h": 229
},
"luminance": 0.35112
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#74A7BF
secondary
#D6C2B9
accent
#5D36B0
background
#FAFBFC
surface
#F3F7F9
border
#CDD0D2
text
#0F1214
muted
#7F8182