#74ABD5#74ABD5

#74ABD5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.084 H 242.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74ABD5
RGB	rgb(116, 171, 213)
HSL	hsl(206, 54%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(206, 46%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.5%, 19.7%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.75, -6.87, -26.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.75, 27.77, 255.67°)
OKLab	oklab(71.9% -0.0393 -0.0747)
OKLCH	oklch(71.9% 0.084 242.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.7715, 37.6406, 68.4237)
Luminance	0.3764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74ABD5 #D59E74

analogous

#74D5CE #74ABD5 #747BD5

triadic

#74ABD5 #D574AB #ABD574

tetradic

#74ABD5 #CE74D5 #D59E74 #7BD574

square

#74ABD5 #CE74D5 #D59E74 #7BD574

split-complementary

#74ABD5 #D5747B #D5CE74

monochromatic

#306F9F #458FC7 #74ABD5 #A3C7E3 #D2E4F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#74ABD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#74ABD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74ABD5

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74ABD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74ABD5	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99ABD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA1D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4AB5B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74abd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 171, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.084 242.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0c3e2',
    500: '#74abd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74abd5;
$custom-light: #a0c3e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74abd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.979,
    "s": 53.591,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71898,
    "c": 0.08442,
    "h": 242.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74ABD5

secondary

#E3D0C2

accent

#6824C1

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#0F1215

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #74ABD5

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

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