#74AED2#74AED2

#74AED2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.080 H 236.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74AED2
RGB	rgb(116, 174, 210)
HSL	hsl(203, 51%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(203, 45%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.8%, 17.1%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.49, -9.34, -24.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.49, 25.88, 248.83°)
OKLab	oklab(72.44% -0.044 -0.0668)
OKLCH	oklch(72.44% 0.08 236.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.9673, 38.6359, 66.6278)
Luminance	0.3864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74AED2 #D29874

analogous

#74D2C7 #74AED2 #747FD2

triadic

#74AED2 #D274AE #AED274

tetradic

#74AED2 #C774D2 #D29874 #7FD274

square

#74AED2 #C774D2 #D29874 #7FD274

split-complementary

#74AED2 #D2747F #D2C774

monochromatic

#32729A #4693C3 #74AED2 #A2C9E1 #D0E4F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#74AED2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#74AED2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74AED2

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74AED2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74AED2	1.00	2.41	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EADD4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A3D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4CB7BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74aed2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 174, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.080 236.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0c6e0',
    500: '#74aed2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74aed2;
$custom-light: #a0c6e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74aed2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.979,
    "s": 51.087,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7244,
    "c": 0.08001,
    "h": 236.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74AED2

secondary

#E1CDC0

accent

#6127BE

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #74AED2

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

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