#74AFE3#74AFE3

#74AFE3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.098 H 246.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74AFE3
RGB	rgb(116, 175, 227)
HSL	hsl(208, 66%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(208, 49%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 22.9%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.41, -5.07, -32.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.41, 32.43, 261.00°)
OKLab	oklab(73.38% -0.0394 -0.0894)
OKLCH	oklch(73.38% 0.098 246.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.3927, 39.9163, 78.4450)
Luminance	0.3992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74AFE3 #E3A874

analogous

#74E3DF #74AFE3 #7478E3

triadic

#74AFE3 #E374AF #AFE374

tetradic

#74AFE3 #DF74E3 #E3A874 #78E374

square

#74AFE3 #DF74E3 #E3A874 #78E374

split-complementary

#74AFE3 #E37478 #E3DF74

monochromatic

#2573B8 #4192D9 #74AFE3 #A7CCED #DAEAF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#74AFE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#74AFE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74AFE3

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74AFE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74AFE3	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99B0E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA4E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3FBBC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74afe3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 175, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.098 246.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c6ec',
    500: '#74afe3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74afe3;
$custom-light: #a2c6ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74afe3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.108,
    "s": 66.467,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73383,
    "c": 0.09766,
    "h": 246.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74AFE3

secondary

#EBD8C8

accent

#6D17CE

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #74AFE3

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

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