#74ABEB#74ABEB

#74ABEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.110 H 253.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74ABEB
RGB	rgb(116, 171, 235)
HSL	hsl(212, 75%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(212, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 27.2%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.63, -0.51, -37.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.63, 37.62, 269.22°)
OKLab	oklab(72.88% -0.0323 -0.1054)
OKLCH	oklch(72.88% 0.11 253)
XYZ	xyz(36.7556, 38.8342, 84.1400)
Luminance	0.3884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74ABEB #EBB474

analogous

#74E7EB #74ABEB #7974EB

triadic

#74ABEB #EB74AB #ABEB74

tetradic

#74ABEB #EB74E7 #EBB474 #74EB79

square

#74ABEB #EB74E7 #EBB474 #74EB79

split-complementary

#74ABEB #EB7974 #E7EB74

monochromatic

#1D6CC8 #3E8BE3 #74ABEB #AACBF3 #DFECFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#74ABEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#74ABEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74ABEB

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74ABEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74ABEB	1.00	2.40	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91AEEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A2EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38B9C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74abeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 171, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.110 253.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c3f1',
    500: '#74abeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74abeb;
$custom-light: #a2c3f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74abeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.269,
    "s": 74.843,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72877,
    "c": 0.11024,
    "h": 253
  },
  "luminance": 0.38837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74ABEB

secondary

#EFDFCC

accent

#7A0FD7

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #74ABEB

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

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