#74AAC1#74AAC1

#74AAC1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.066 H 226.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74AAC1
RGB	rgb(116, 170, 193)
HSL	hsl(198, 38%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(198, 40%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.9%, 11.9%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.76, -11.80, -17.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.76, 21.00, 235.82°)
OKLab	oklab(70.87% -0.0453 -0.0478)
OKLCH	oklch(70.87% 0.066 226.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.1995, 36.3107, 55.8064)
Luminance	0.3631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74AAC1 #C18B74

analogous

#74C1B1 #74AAC1 #7483C1

triadic

#74AAC1 #C174AA #AAC174

tetradic

#74AAC1 #B174C1 #C18B74 #83C174

square

#74AAC1 #B174C1 #C18B74 #83C174

split-complementary

#74AAC1 #C17483 #C1B174

monochromatic

#3A6C81 #4C8FAB #74AAC1 #9EC4D4 #C9DEE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#74AAC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#74AAC1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74AAC1

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74AAC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74AAC1	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA7C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929FC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56B1B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74aac1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 170, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.066 226.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fc3d3',
    500: '#74aac1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74aac1;
$custom-light: #9fc3d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74aac1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.922,
    "s": 38.308,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70871,
    "c": 0.06589,
    "h": 226.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74AAC1

secondary

#D7C3BA

accent

#5A34B1

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F3F7F9

border

#CDD0D2

text

#0F1214

muted

#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #74AAC1

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

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