#74AFDF#74AFDF

#74AFDF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.093 H 244.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74AFDF
RGB	rgb(116, 175, 223)
HSL	hsl(207, 63%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(207, 48%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(48%, 21.5%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.25, -6.22, -30.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.25, 30.72, 258.31°)
OKLab	oklab(73.21% -0.0407 -0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(73.21% 0.093 244.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.8471, 39.6980, 75.5712)
Luminance	0.3970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74AFDF #DFA474

analogous

#74DFDA #74AFDF #747ADF

triadic

#74AFDF #DF74AF #AFDF74

tetradic

#74AFDF #DA74DF #DFA474 #7ADF74

square

#74AFDF #DA74DF #DFA474 #7ADF74

split-complementary

#74AFDF #DF747A #DFDA74

monochromatic

#2973B0 #4292D4 #74AFDF #A6CCEA #D7E8F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#74AFDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#74AFDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74AFDF

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74AFDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74AFDF	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BAFE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA4DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42BBBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74afdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 175, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.093 244.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1c6e9',
    500: '#74afdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74afdf;
$custom-light: #a1c6e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74afdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.916,
    "s": 62.573,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73208,
    "c": 0.09314,
    "h": 244.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74AFDF

secondary

#E9D6C6

accent

#6A1BCA

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FC

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #74AFDF

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

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