#74ABBC#74ABBC

#74ABBC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.063 H 219.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#74ABBC
RGBrgb(116, 171, 188)
HSLhsl(194, 35%, 60%)
HSVhsv(194, 38%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(38.3%, 9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(66.88, -13.64, -14.42)
CIE-LCHlch(66.88, 19.85, 226.58°)
OKLaboklab(70.91% -0.0485 -0.0396)
OKLCHoklch(70.91% 0.063 219.2)
XYZxyz(30.8393, 36.4677, 52.9811)
Luminance0.3647 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#74ABBC #BC8574
analogous
#74BCA9 #74ABBC #7487BC
triadic
#74ABBC #BC74AB #ABBC74
tetradic
#74ABBC #A974BC #BC8574 #87BC74
square
#74ABBC #A974BC #BC8574 #87BC74
split-complementary
#74ABBC #BC7487 #BCA974
monochromatic
#3B6C7B #4F90A4 #74ABBC #9DC4D0 #C7DDE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53
#74ABBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29
#74ABBC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74ABBC
8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##74ABBC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##74ABBC1.002.538.298.29
#FFFFFF2.531.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2921.001.001.00
##0000008.2921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A8BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#959FBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#58B1B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #74abbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 171, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.063 219.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fc4d0',
    500: '#74abbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #74abbc;
$custom-light: #9fc4d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#74abbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.167,
    "s": 34.951,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70911,
    "c": 0.06262,
    "h": 219.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#74ABBC
secondary
#D4BFB8
accent
#775DCB
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F3F8F9
border
#CDD1D2
text
#0F1214
muted
#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #74ABBC

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