#74ADDD#74ADDD

#74ADDD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.092 H 245.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74ADDD
RGB	rgb(116, 173, 221)
HSL	hsl(207, 61%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(207, 48%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.5%, 21.7%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.62, -5.70, -29.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.62, 30.51, 259.23°)
OKLab	oklab(72.68% -0.039 -0.0834)
OKLCH	oklch(72.68% 0.092 245)
XYZ	xyz(35.1926, 38.8181, 74.0307)
Luminance	0.3882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74ADDD #DDA474

analogous

#74DDD9 #74ADDD #7478DD

triadic

#74ADDD #DD74AD #ADDD74

tetradic

#74ADDD #D974DD #DDA474 #78DD74

square

#74ADDD #D974DD #DDA474 #78DD74

split-complementary

#74ADDD #DD7478 #DDD974

monochromatic

#2A71AC #4390D1 #74ADDD #A5CAE9 #D6E7F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#74ADDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#74ADDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74ADDD

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74ADDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74ADDD	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99ADDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA3DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#44B8BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74addd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 173, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.092 245.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1c5e7',
    500: '#74addd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74addd;
$custom-light: #a1c5e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74addd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.429,
    "s": 60.694,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72682,
    "c": 0.09211,
    "h": 245
  },
  "luminance": 0.38821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74ADDD

secondary

#E8D5C5

accent

#6B1DC8

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FC

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #74ADDD

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

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