#74ABBF#74ABBF

#74ABBF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.065 H 222.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#74ABBF
RGBrgb(116, 171, 191)
HSLhsl(196, 37%, 60%)
HSVhsv(196, 39%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(39.3%, 10.5%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(66.97, -12.86, -15.93)
CIE-LCHlch(66.97, 20.48, 231.09°)
OKLaboklab(71.02% -0.0474 -0.0438)
OKLCHoklch(71.02% 0.065 222.8)
XYZxyz(31.1661, 36.5984, 54.7021)
Luminance0.3660 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#74ABBF #BF8874
analogous
#74BFAD #74ABBF #7485BF
triadic
#74ABBF #BF74AB #ABBF74
tetradic
#74ABBF #AD74BF #BF8874 #85BF74
square
#74ABBF #AD74BF #BF8874 #85BF74
split-complementary
#74ABBF #BF7485 #BFAD74
monochromatic
#3A6C7E #4D90A8 #74ABBF #9EC4D2 #C8DEE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52
#74ABBF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32
#74ABBF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74ABBF
8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##74ABBF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##74ABBF1.002.528.328.32
#FFFFFF2.521.0021.0021.00
#0000008.3221.001.001.00
##0000008.3221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA8C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#949FBF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#57B1B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #74abbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 171, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.065 222.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fc4d2',
    500: '#74abbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #74abbf;
$custom-light: #9fc4d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#74abbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196,
    "s": 36.946,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71022,
    "c": 0.0645,
    "h": 222.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#74ABBF
secondary
#D6C1B9
accent
#5636B0
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F3F8F9
border
#CDD1D2
text
#0F1214
muted
#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #74ABBF

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