#74AABB#74AABB

#74AABB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.062 H 219.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74AABB
RGB	rgb(116, 170, 187)
HSL	hsl(194, 34%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(194, 38%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(38%, 9.1%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.56, -13.37, -14.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.56, 19.61, 227.01°)
OKLab	oklab(70.65% -0.0476 -0.0394)
OKLCH	oklch(70.65% 0.062 219.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.5437, 36.0484, 52.3527)
Luminance	0.3605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74AABB #BB8574

analogous

#74BBA9 #74AABB #7487BB

triadic

#74AABB #BB74AA #AABB74

tetradic

#74AABB #A974BB #BB8574 #87BB74

square

#74AABB #A974BB #BB8574 #87BB74

split-complementary

#74AABB #BB7487 #BBA974

monochromatic

#3B6A79 #4F8FA2 #74AABB #9DC3CF #C6DCE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#74AABB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#74AABB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74AABB

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74AABB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74AABB	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA7BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949EBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59B0AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74aabb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 170, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.062 219.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fc3cf',
    500: '#74aabb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74aabb;
$custom-light: #9fc3cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74aabb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.366,
    "s": 34.3,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70646,
    "c": 0.06182,
    "h": 219.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74AABB

secondary

#D3BEB8

accent

#785DCA

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0F1213

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #74AABB

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

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