#74ABC0#74ABC0

#74ABC0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.065 H 223.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74ABC0
RGB	rgb(116, 171, 192)
HSL	hsl(197, 38%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(197, 40%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.6%, 10.9%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.01, -12.60, -16.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.01, 20.71, 232.53°)
OKLab	oklab(71.06% -0.047 -0.0452)
OKLCH	oklch(71.06% 0.065 223.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.2765, 36.6426, 55.2836)
Luminance	0.3664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74ABC0 #C08974

analogous

#74C0AF #74ABC0 #7485C0

triadic

#74ABC0 #C074AB #ABC074

tetradic

#74ABC0 #AF74C0 #C08974 #85C074

square

#74ABC0 #AF74C0 #C08974 #85C074

split-complementary

#74ABC0 #C07485 #C0AF74

monochromatic

#3A6C80 #4D90AA #74ABC0 #9EC4D3 #C8DEE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#74ABC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#74ABC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74ABC0

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74ABC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74ABC0	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA8C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949FC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56B2B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74abc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 171, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.065 223.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fc4d3',
    500: '#74abc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74abc0;
$custom-light: #9fc4d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74abc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.579,
    "s": 37.624,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7106,
    "c": 0.06519,
    "h": 223.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74ABC0

secondary

#D6C1B9

accent

#5735B1

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F3F8F9

border

#CDD1D2

text

#0F1214

muted

#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #74ABC0

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

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