#74ABCB#74ABCB

#74ABCB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.074 H 234.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74ABCB
RGB	rgb(116, 171, 203)
HSL	hsl(202, 46%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(202, 43%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.9%, 15.8%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.39, -9.65, -21.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.39, 23.97, 246.27°)
OKLab	oklab(71.49% -0.0428 -0.0607)
OKLCH	oklch(71.49% 0.074 234.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.5411, 37.1485, 61.9440)
Luminance	0.3715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74ABCB #CB9474

analogous

#74CBC0 #74ABCB #747FCB

triadic

#74ABCB #CB74AB #ABCB74

tetradic

#74ABCB #C074CB #CB9474 #7FCB74

square

#74ABCB #C074CB #CB9474 #7FCB74

split-complementary

#74ABCB #CB747F #CBC074

monochromatic

#366E8F #4790BA #74ABCB #A1C6DC #CDE1EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#74ABCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#74ABCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74ABCB

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74ABCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74ABCB	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CAACD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A0CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#51B3B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74abcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 171, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.074 234.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0c4db',
    500: '#74abcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74abcb;
$custom-light: #a0c4db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74abcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.069,
    "s": 45.55,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71487,
    "c": 0.07428,
    "h": 234.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74ABCB

secondary

#DDC9BE

accent

#602DB9

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FA

border

#CED1D3

text

#0F1215

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #74ABCB

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →