#74AEF7#74AEF7

#74AEF7 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.123 H 254.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74AEF7
RGB	rgb(116, 174, 247)
HSL	hsl(213, 89%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(213, 53%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(53%, 29.6%, 0%, 3.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.96, 1.40, -42.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.96, 42.09, 271.90°)
OKLab	oklab(74.09% -0.0322 -0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(74.09% 0.123 254.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.1212, 40.6974, 93.7715)
Luminance	0.4070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74AEF7 #F7BD74

analogous

#74F0F7 #74AEF7 #7B74F7

triadic

#74AEF7 #F774AE #AEF774

tetradic

#74AEF7 #F774F0 #F7BD74 #74F77B

square

#74AEF7 #F774F0 #F7BD74 #74F77B

split-complementary

#74AEF7 #F77B74 #F0F774

monochromatic

#0D6CE4 #3A8CF4 #74AEF7 #AED0FA #E2EEFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#74AEF7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#74AEF7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74AEF7

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74AEF7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74AEF7	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91B2FA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80A5F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#27BEC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74aef7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 174, 247);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.123 254.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4c5fa',
    500: '#74aef7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74aef7;
$custom-light: #a4c5fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74aef7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 247
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.435,
    "s": 89.116,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7409,
    "c": 0.12258,
    "h": 254.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74AEF7

secondary

#F5E5D2

accent

#8000E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FF

border

#CED1D7

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #74AEF7

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

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