#74ABCE#74ABCE

#74ABCE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.077 H 237.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74ABCE
RGB	rgb(116, 171, 206)
HSL	hsl(203, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(203, 44%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.7%, 17%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.50, -8.82, -23.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.50, 25.05, 249.37°)
OKLab	oklab(71.61% -0.0418 -0.0649)
OKLCH	oklch(71.61% 0.077 237.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.9021, 37.2928, 63.8450)
Luminance	0.3730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74ABCE #CE9774

analogous

#74CEC4 #74ABCE #747ECE

triadic

#74ABCE #CE74AB #ABCE74

tetradic

#74ABCE #C474CE #CE9774 #7ECE74

square

#74ABCE #C474CE #CE9774 #7ECE74

split-complementary

#74ABCE #CE747E #CEC474

monochromatic

#346E94 #4790BE #74ABCE #A1C6DE #CEE2EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#74ABCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#74ABCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74ABCE

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74ABCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74ABCE	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BAAD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA0CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4FB4B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74abce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 171, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.077 237.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0c4dd',
    500: '#74abce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74abce;
$custom-light: #a0c4dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74abce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.333,
    "s": 47.872,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71608,
    "c": 0.07716,
    "h": 237.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74ABCE

secondary

#DFCBBF

accent

#632ABB

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#0F1215

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #74ABCE

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

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