#74AADA#74AADA

#74AADA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.091 H 246.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74AADA
RGB	rgb(116, 170, 218)
HSL	hsl(208, 58%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(208, 47%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.8%, 22%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.67, -4.91, -29.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.67, 30.19, 260.65°)
OKLab	oklab(71.89% -0.0364 -0.0829)
OKLCH	oklch(71.89% 0.091 246.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.2277, 37.5220, 71.7549)
Luminance	0.3752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74AADA #DAA474

analogous

#74DAD7 #74AADA #7477DA

triadic

#74AADA #DA74AA #AADA74

tetradic

#74AADA #D774DA #DAA474 #77DA74

square

#74AADA #D774DA #DAA474 #77DA74

split-complementary

#74AADA #DA7477 #DAD774

monochromatic

#2C6DA7 #448CCD #74AADA #A4C8E7 #D5E5F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#74AADA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#74AADA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74AADA

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74AADA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74AADA	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96ABDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A0D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#47B5BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74aada;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 170, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.091 246.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1c3e5',
    500: '#74aada',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74aada;
$custom-light: #a1c3e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74aada",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.235,
    "s": 57.955,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71892,
    "c": 0.09059,
    "h": 246.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74AADA

secondary

#E6D4C4

accent

#6E20C6

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FC

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1215

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #74AADA

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

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