#74AEEA#74AEEA

#74AEEA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.107 H 250.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74AEEA
RGB	rgb(116, 174, 234)
HSL	hsl(211, 74%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(211, 50%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.4%, 25.6%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.41, -2.48, -35.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.41, 35.94, 266.05°)
OKLab	oklab(73.48% -0.036 -0.1003)
OKLCH	oklch(73.48% 0.107 250.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.1846, 39.9228, 83.5723)
Luminance	0.3993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74AEEA #EAB074

analogous

#74E9EA #74AEEA #7574EA

triadic

#74AEEA #EA74AE #AEEA74

tetradic

#74AEEA #EA74E9 #EAB074 #74EA75

square

#74AEEA #EA74E9 #EAB074 #74EA75

split-complementary

#74AEEA #EA7574 #E9EA74

monochromatic

#1E70C6 #3F8FE2 #74AEEA #A9CDF2 #DEECFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#74AEEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.99

#74AEEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74AEEA

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74AEEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74AEEA	1.00	2.34	8.99	8.99
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96B0ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A4E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38BCC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74aeea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 174, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.107 250.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c6f1',
    500: '#74aeea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74aeea;
$custom-light: #a2c6f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74aeea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.508,
    "s": 73.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73479,
    "c": 0.10659,
    "h": 250.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74AEEA

secondary

#EFDDCB

accent

#7410D6

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#101316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #74AEEA

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

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