#74AEDF#74AEDF

#74AEDF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.094 H 245.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74AEDF
RGB	rgb(116, 174, 223)
HSL	hsl(207, 63%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(207, 48%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(48%, 22%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.98, -5.68, -30.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.98, 31.04, 259.47°)
OKLab	oklab(72.99% -0.0395 -0.085)
OKLCH	oklch(72.99% 0.094 245.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.6532, 39.3102, 75.5066)
Luminance	0.3931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74AEDF #DFA574

analogous

#74DFDB #74AEDF #7479DF

triadic

#74AEDF #DF74AE #AEDF74

tetradic

#74AEDF #DB74DF #DFA574 #79DF74

square

#74AEDF #DB74DF #DFA574 #79DF74

split-complementary

#74AEDF #DF7479 #DFDB74

monochromatic

#2972B0 #4291D4 #74AEDF #A6CBEA #D7E8F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#74AEDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86

#74AEDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74AEDF

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74AEDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74AEDF	1.00	2.37	8.86	8.86
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AAFE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA3DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42BABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74aedf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 174, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.094 245.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1c6e9',
    500: '#74aedf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74aedf;
$custom-light: #a1c6e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74aedf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.477,
    "s": 62.573,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72988,
    "c": 0.09375,
    "h": 245.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74AEDF

secondary

#E9D6C6

accent

#6B1BCA

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FC

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #74AEDF

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

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