#74A9FA#74A9FA

#74A9FA is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.131 H 258.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74A9FA
RGB	rgb(116, 169, 250)
HSL	hsl(216, 93%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(216, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.6%, 32.4%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.74, 5.13, -45.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.74, 45.90, 276.41°)
OKLab	oklab(73.18% -0.0259 -0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(73.18% 0.131 258.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.6398, 38.9881, 95.9132)
Luminance	0.3899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74A9FA #FAC574

analogous

#74ECFA #74A9FA #8274FA

triadic

#74A9FA #FA74A9 #A9FA74

tetradic

#74A9FA #FA74EC #FAC574 #74FA82

square

#74A9FA #FA74EC #FAC574 #74FA82

split-complementary

#74A9FA #FA8274 #ECFA74

monochromatic

#0862EB #3984F8 #74A9FA #AFCEFC #E1EDFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#74A9FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#74A9FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74A9FA

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74A9FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74A9FA	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89AFFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#78A2F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#24BBC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74a9fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 169, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.131 258.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4c2fc',
    500: '#74a9fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74a9fa;
$custom-light: #a4c2fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74a9fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.269,
    "s": 93.056,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7318,
    "c": 0.13116,
    "h": 258.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74A9FA

secondary

#F6E8D4

accent

#8B00E6

background

#FAFBFF

surface

#F4F7FF

border

#CED0D7

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #74A9FA

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

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