#74ABF9#74ABF9

#74ABF9 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.128 H 257.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#74ABF9
RGBrgb(116, 171, 249)
HSLhsl(215, 92%, 72%)
HSVhsv(215, 53%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(53.4%, 31.3%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LABlab(69.24, 3.69, -44.29)
CIE-LCHlch(69.24, 44.45, 274.76°)
OKLaboklab(73.55% -0.0283 -0.1247)
OKLCHoklch(73.55% 0.128 257.2)
XYZxyz(38.8583, 39.6753, 95.2146)
Luminance0.3968 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#74ABF9 #F9C274
analogous
#74EEF9 #74ABF9 #8074F9
triadic
#74ABF9 #F974AB #ABF974
tetradic
#74ABF9 #F974EE #F9C274 #74F980
square
#74ABF9 #F974EE #F9C274 #74F980
split-complementary
#74ABF9 #F98074 #EEF974
monochromatic
#0A66E9 #3988F6 #74ABF9 #AFCEFC #E2EDFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35
#74ABF9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94
#74ABF9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74ABF9
8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##74ABF9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##74ABF91.002.358.948.94
#FFFFFF2.351.0021.0021.00
#0000008.9421.001.001.00
##0000008.9421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8CB0FC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7BA3F7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#25BCC7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #74abf9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 171, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.128 257.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4c3fb',
    500: '#74abf9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #74abf9;
$custom-light: #a4c3fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#74abf9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.188,
    "s": 91.724,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73552,
    "c": 0.12792,
    "h": 257.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#74ABF9
secondary
#F5E7D3
accent
#8700E6
background
#FAFBFF
surface
#F4F7FF
border
#CED0D7
text
#101217
muted
#7F8185

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#74ABF9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva