#74AAFE#74AAFE

#74AAFE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.135 H 258.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#74AAFE
RGBrgb(116, 170, 254)
HSLhsl(217, 99%, 73%)
HSVhsv(217, 54%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(54.3%, 33.1%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LABlab(69.19, 5.78, -47.07)
CIE-LCHlch(69.19, 47.43, 277.01°)
OKLaboklab(73.59% -0.0259 -0.1328)
OKLCHoklch(73.59% 0.135 258.9)
XYZxyz(39.4604, 39.6151, 99.3138)
Luminance0.3962 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#74AAFE #FEC874
analogous
#74EFFE #74AAFE #8374FE
triadic
#74AAFE #FE74AA #AAFE74
tetradic
#74AAFE #FE74EF #FEC874 #74FE83
square
#74AAFE #FE74EF #FEC874 #74FE83
split-complementary
#74AAFE #FE8374 #EFFE74
monochromatic
#0261F6 #3785FE #74AAFE #B1CFFE #E1ECFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35
#74AAFE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92
#74AAFE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74AAFE
8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##74AAFE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##74AAFE1.002.358.928.92
#FFFFFF2.351.0021.0021.00
#0000008.9221.001.001.00
##0000008.9221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#88B0FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#77A3FC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1BBDC8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #74aafe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 170, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.135 258.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4c3ff',
    500: '#74aafe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #74aafe;
$custom-light: #a4c3ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#74aafe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.522,
    "s": 98.571,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73592,
    "c": 0.13533,
    "h": 258.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#74AAFE
secondary
#F7E9D4
accent
#8C00E6
background
#FAFBFF
surface
#F4F7FF
border
#CED0D7
text
#101218
muted
#7F8186

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#74AAFE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva