#74ACFD#74ACFD
#74ACFD is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.132 H 257.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #74ACFD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(116, 172, 253) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 97%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 54%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.2%, 32%, 0%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.69, 4.35, -45.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.69, 45.96, 275.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.96% -0.0284 -0.129) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.96% 0.132 257.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.6785, 40.3067, 98.5985) |
| Luminance | 0.4031 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 3.73
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 5.02
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 6.71
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 7.90
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 9.20
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 9.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#74ACFD #FDC574
analogous
#74F1FD #74ACFD #8074FD
triadic
#74ACFD #FD74AC #ACFD74
tetradic
#74ACFD #FD74F1 #FDC574 #74FD80
square
#74ACFD #FD74F1 #FDC574 #74FD80
split-complementary
#74ACFD #FD8074 #F1FD74
monochromatic
#0365F3 #3888FC #74ACFD #B0D0FE #E1EDFF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#74ACFD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.06
#74ACFD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #74ACFD
9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##74ACFD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##74ACFD | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.06 | 9.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8BB1FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7AA4FB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1DBEC9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #74acfd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 172, 253); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.132 257.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a4c4fe',
500: '#74acfd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #74acfd; $custom-light: #a4c4fe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#74acfd",
"rgb": {
"r": 116,
"g": 172,
"b": 253
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.474,
"s": 97.163,
"l": 72.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73962,
"c": 0.13207,
"h": 257.6
},
"luminance": 0.4031
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#74ACFD
secondary
#F7E9D4
accent
#8800E6
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F8FF
border
#CED1D7
text
#101218
muted
#7F8186