#74AEEB#74AEEB

#74AEEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.108 H 250.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#74AEEB
RGBrgb(116, 174, 235)
HSLhsl(211, 75%, 69%)
HSVhsv(211, 51%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(50.6%, 26%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LABlab(69.46, -2.18, -36.33)
CIE-LCHlch(69.46, 36.40, 266.56°)
OKLaboklab(73.52% -0.0357 -0.1017)
OKLCHoklch(73.52% 0.108 250.6)
XYZxyz(37.3287, 39.9804, 84.3311)
Luminance0.3998 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#74AEEB #EBB174
analogous
#74EAEB #74AEEB #7674EB
triadic
#74AEEB #EB74AE #AEEB74
tetradic
#74AEEB #EB74EA #EBB174 #74EB76
square
#74AEEB #EB74EA #EBB174 #74EB76
split-complementary
#74AEEB #EB7674 #EAEB74
monochromatic
#1D70C8 #3E8FE3 #74AEEB #AACDF3 #DFECFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33
#74AEEB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00
#74AEEB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74AEEB
9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##74AEEB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##74AEEB1.002.339.009.00
#FFFFFF2.331.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0021.001.001.00
##0000009.0021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#95B0EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#86A4EA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#37BCC3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #74aeeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 174, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.108 250.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c6f1',
    500: '#74aeeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #74aeeb;
$custom-light: #a2c6f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#74aeeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.756,
    "s": 74.843,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73525,
    "c": 0.10779,
    "h": 250.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#74AEEB
secondary
#EFDECC
accent
#750FD7
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F8FD
border
#CED1D5
text
#101217
muted
#7F8185

Preview Lab

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#74AEEB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva