#74AFD2#74AFD2

#74AFD2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.080 H 235.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74AFD2
RGB	rgb(116, 175, 210)
HSL	hsl(202, 51%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(202, 45%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.8%, 16.7%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.77, -9.88, -23.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.77, 25.68, 247.36°)
OKLab	oklab(72.66% -0.0452 -0.0656)
OKLCH	oklch(72.66% 0.08 235.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.1612, 39.0237, 66.6925)
Luminance	0.3903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74AFD2 #D29774

analogous

#74D2C6 #74AFD2 #7480D2

triadic

#74AFD2 #D274AF #AFD274

tetradic

#74AFD2 #C674D2 #D29774 #80D274

square

#74AFD2 #C674D2 #D29774 #80D274

split-complementary

#74AFD2 #D27480 #D2C674

monochromatic

#32739A #4694C3 #74AFD2 #A2CAE1 #D0E4F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#74AFD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#74AFD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74AFD2

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74AFD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74AFD2	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FAED4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A3D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4BB8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74afd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 175, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.080 235.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0c6df',
    500: '#74afd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74afd2;
$custom-light: #a0c6df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74afd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.34,
    "s": 51.087,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72664,
    "c": 0.07968,
    "h": 235.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74AFD2

secondary

#E1CDC0

accent

#5F27BE

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #74AFD2

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

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