#74AFE0#74AFE0

#74AFE0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.094 H 244.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#74AFE0
RGBrgb(116, 175, 224)
HSLhsl(207, 64%, 67%)
HSVhsv(207, 48%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(48.2%, 21.9%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LABlab(69.29, -5.94, -30.58)
CIE-LCHlch(69.29, 31.15, 259.01°)
OKLaboklab(73.25% -0.0404 -0.0852)
OKLCHoklch(73.25% 0.094 244.6)
XYZxyz(35.9823, 39.7521, 76.2834)
Luminance0.3976 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#74AFE0 #E0A574
analogous
#74E0DB #74AFE0 #7479E0
triadic
#74AFE0 #E074AF #AFE074
tetradic
#74AFE0 #DB74E0 #E0A574 #79E074
square
#74AFE0 #DB74E0 #E0A574 #79E074
split-complementary
#74AFE0 #E07479 #E0DB74
monochromatic
#2873B2 #4292D5 #74AFE0 #A6CCEB #D8E9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35
#74AFE0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95
#74AFE0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74AFE0
8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##74AFE0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##74AFE01.002.358.958.95
#FFFFFF2.351.0021.0021.00
#0000008.9521.001.001.00
##0000008.9521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AAFE2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8CA4DF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#41BBBF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #74afe0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 175, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.094 244.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1c6e9',
    500: '#74afe0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #74afe0;
$custom-light: #a1c6e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#74afe0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.222,
    "s": 63.529,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73251,
    "c": 0.09426,
    "h": 244.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#74AFE0
secondary
#E9D6C7
accent
#6B1ACB
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F8FD
border
#CED1D5
text
#0F1316
muted
#7F8284

Preview Lab

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#74AFE0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva