#74AFC7#74AFC7

#74AFC7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.070 H 225.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74AFC7
RGB	rgb(116, 175, 199)
HSL	hsl(197, 43%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(197, 42%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.7%, 12.1%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.38, -12.88, -18.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.38, 22.32, 234.76°)
OKLab	oklab(72.23% -0.0492 -0.0502)
OKLCH	oklch(72.23% 0.07 225.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.8376, 38.4943, 59.7215)
Luminance	0.3850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74AFC7 #C78C74

analogous

#74C7B5 #74AFC7 #7486C7

triadic

#74AFC7 #C774AF #AFC774

tetradic

#74AFC7 #B574C7 #C78C74 #86C774

square

#74AFC7 #B574C7 #C78C74 #86C774

split-complementary

#74AFC7 #C77486 #C7B574

monochromatic

#377289 #4996B5 #74AFC7 #A0C8D9 #CBE1EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#74AFC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#74AFC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74AFC7

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74AFC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74AFC7	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2ACC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A3C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#52B6B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74afc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 175, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.070 225.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0c7d8',
    500: '#74afc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74afc7;
$custom-light: #a0c7d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74afc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.349,
    "s": 42.564,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7223,
    "c": 0.07034,
    "h": 225.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74AFC7

secondary

#DBC5BC

accent

#5730B6

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FA

border

#CED1D3

text

#0F1314

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #74AFC7

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

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