#74ACE7#74ACE7

#74ACE7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.105 H 250.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#74ACE7
RGBrgb(116, 172, 231)
HSLhsl(211, 71%, 68%)
HSVhsv(211, 50%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(49.8%, 25.5%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LABlab(68.74, -2.25, -35.26)
CIE-LCHlch(68.74, 35.33, 266.35°)
OKLaboklab(72.91% -0.0346 -0.0986)
OKLCHoklch(72.91% 0.105 250.6)
XYZxyz(36.3738, 38.9849, 81.1939)
Luminance0.3899 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#74ACE7 #E7AF74
analogous
#74E5E7 #74ACE7 #7574E7
triadic
#74ACE7 #E774AC #ACE774
tetradic
#74ACE7 #E774E5 #E7AF74 #74E775
square
#74ACE7 #E774E5 #E7AF74 #74E775
split-complementary
#74ACE7 #E77574 #E5E774
monochromatic
#216EC0 #408DDE #74ACE7 #A8CBF0 #DCEAF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39
#74ACE7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80
#74ACE7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74ACE7
8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##74ACE7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##74ACE71.002.398.808.80
#FFFFFF2.391.0021.0021.00
#0000008.8021.001.001.00
##0000008.8021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#94AEEA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#86A3E6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3CBAC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #74ace7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 172, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.105 250.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c4ef',
    500: '#74ace7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #74ace7;
$custom-light: #a2c4ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#74ace7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.783,
    "s": 70.552,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72909,
    "c": 0.10453,
    "h": 250.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#74ACE7
secondary
#EDDCCA
accent
#7513D3
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F8FD
border
#CED1D5
text
#0F1216
muted
#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #74ACE7

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#74ACE7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva