#74AED7#74AED7

#74AED7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.085 H 240.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74AED7
RGB	rgb(116, 174, 215)
HSL	hsl(205, 55%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(205, 46%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(46%, 19.1%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.67, -7.95, -26.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.67, 27.76, 253.36°)
OKLab	oklab(72.65% -0.0422 -0.0738)
OKLCH	oklch(72.65% 0.085 240.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.6000, 38.8890, 69.9599)
Luminance	0.3889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74AED7 #D79D74

analogous

#74D7CE #74AED7 #747DD7

triadic

#74AED7 #D774AE #AED774

tetradic

#74AED7 #CE74D7 #D79D74 #7DD774

square

#74AED7 #CE74D7 #D79D74 #7DD774

split-complementary

#74AED7 #D7747D #D7CE74

monochromatic

#2F72A2 #4492C9 #74AED7 #A4CAE5 #D3E5F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#74AED7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#74AED7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74AED7

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74AED7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74AED7	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CADD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA3D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#48B8BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74aed7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 174, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.085 240.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1c6e3',
    500: '#74aed7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74aed7;
$custom-light: #a1c6e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74aed7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.848,
    "s": 55.307,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72647,
    "c": 0.08506,
    "h": 240.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74AED7

secondary

#E4D1C3

accent

#6523C3

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #74AED7

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

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