#74ACEB#74ACEB

#74ACEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.109 H 252.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74ACEB
RGB	rgb(116, 172, 235)
HSL	hsl(212, 75%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(212, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 26.8%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.91, -1.07, -37.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.91, 37.20, 268.35°)
OKLab	oklab(73.09% -0.0334 -0.1042)
OKLCH	oklch(73.09% 0.109 252.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.9452, 39.2134, 84.2032)
Luminance	0.3922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74ACEB #EBB374

analogous

#74E7EB #74ACEB #7874EB

triadic

#74ACEB #EB74AC #ACEB74

tetradic

#74ACEB #EB74E7 #EBB374 #74EB78

square

#74ACEB #EB74E7 #EBB374 #74EB78

split-complementary

#74ACEB #EB7874 #E7EB74

monochromatic

#1D6DC8 #3E8CE3 #74ACEB #AACCF3 #DFECFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#74ACEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#74ACEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74ACEB

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74ACEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74ACEB	1.00	2.37	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93AFEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84A3EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38BAC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74aceb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 172, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.109 252.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c4f1',
    500: '#74aceb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74aceb;
$custom-light: #a2c4f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74aceb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.765,
    "s": 74.843,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73093,
    "c": 0.1094,
    "h": 252.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74ACEB

secondary

#EFDECC

accent

#790FD7

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #74ACEB

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

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