#74AFCA#74AFCA

#74AFCA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.073 H 228.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74AFCA
RGB	rgb(116, 175, 202)
HSL	hsl(199, 45%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(199, 43%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.6%, 13.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.49, -12.07, -19.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.49, 23.13, 238.53°)
OKLab	oklab(72.35% -0.0481 -0.0544)
OKLCH	oklch(72.35% 0.073 228.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.1894, 38.6350, 61.5741)
Luminance	0.3864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74AFCA #CA8F74

analogous

#74CABA #74AFCA #7484CA

triadic

#74AFCA #CA74AF #AFCA74

tetradic

#74AFCA #BA74CA #CA8F74 #84CA74

square

#74AFCA #BA74CA #CA8F74 #84CA74

split-complementary

#74AFCA #CA7484 #CABA74

monochromatic

#36728E #4896B9 #74AFCA #A0C9DB #CDE2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#74AFCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#74AFCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74AFCA

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74AFCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74AFCA	1.00	2.41	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1ADCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A3CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50B7B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74afca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 175, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.073 228.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0c6da',
    500: '#74afca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74afca;
$custom-light: #a0c6da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74afca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.837,
    "s": 44.792,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72346,
    "c": 0.07264,
    "h": 228.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74AFCA

secondary

#DDC7BD

accent

#592EB8

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FA

border

#CED1D3

text

#0F1314

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #74AFCA

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

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