#74AAEB#74AAEB

#74AAEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.111 H 253.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74AAEB
RGB	rgb(116, 170, 235)
HSL	hsl(213, 75%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(213, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 27.7%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.36, 0.05, -38.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.36, 38.04, 270.07°)
OKLab	oklab(72.66% -0.0311 -0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(72.66% 0.111 253.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.5674, 38.4579, 84.0773)
Luminance	0.3846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74AAEB #EBB574

analogous

#74E6EB #74AAEB #7A74EB

triadic

#74AAEB #EB74AA #AAEB74

tetradic

#74AAEB #EB74E6 #EBB574 #74EB7A

square

#74AAEB #EB74E6 #EBB574 #74EB7A

split-complementary

#74AAEB #EB7A74 #E6EB74

monochromatic

#1D6AC8 #3E89E3 #74AAEB #AACBF3 #DFEBFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#74AAEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#74AAEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74AAEB

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74AAEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74AAEB	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90ADEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81A1EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38B9C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74aaeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 170, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.111 253.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c3f1',
    500: '#74aaeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74aaeb;
$custom-light: #a2c3f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74aaeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.773,
    "s": 74.843,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72662,
    "c": 0.1111,
    "h": 253.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74AAEB

secondary

#EFDFCC

accent

#7C0FD7

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #74AAEB

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

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