#74AABA#74AABA

#74AABA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.061 H 218.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74AABA
RGB	rgb(116, 170, 186)
HSL	hsl(194, 34%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(194, 38%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 8.6%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.52, -13.63, -13.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.52, 19.42, 225.43°)
OKLab	oklab(70.61% -0.048 -0.038)
OKLCH	oklch(70.61% 0.061 218.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.4371, 36.0057, 51.7908)
Luminance	0.3601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74AABA #BA8474

analogous

#74BAA7 #74AABA #7487BA

triadic

#74AABA #BA74AA #AABA74

tetradic

#74AABA #A774BA #BA8474 #87BA74

square

#74AABA #A774BA #BA8474 #87BA74

split-complementary

#74AABA #BA7487 #BAA774

monochromatic

#3C6A78 #508EA1 #74AABA #9DC3CE #C6DCE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#74AABA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#74AABA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74AABA

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74AABA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74AABA	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A7BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949EBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59B0AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74aaba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 170, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.061 218.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fc3ce',
    500: '#74aaba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74aaba;
$custom-light: #9fc3ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74aaba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.714,
    "s": 33.654,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70609,
    "c": 0.06124,
    "h": 218.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74AABA

secondary

#D3BDB7

accent

#775ECA

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0F1213

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #74AABA

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

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