#74AFE7#74AFE7

#74AFE7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.102 H 248.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74AFE7
RGB	rgb(116, 175, 231)
HSL	hsl(209, 71%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(209, 50%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.8%, 24.2%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.57, -3.91, -33.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.57, 34.20, 263.44°)
OKLab	oklab(73.56% -0.0381 -0.0949)
OKLCH	oklch(73.56% 0.102 248.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.9512, 40.1397, 81.3864)
Luminance	0.4014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74AFE7 #E7AC74

analogous

#74E7E5 #74AFE7 #7475E7

triadic

#74AFE7 #E774AF #AFE774

tetradic

#74AFE7 #E574E7 #E7AC74 #75E774

square

#74AFE7 #E574E7 #E7AC74 #75E774

split-complementary

#74AFE7 #E77475 #E7E574

monochromatic

#2172C0 #4091DE #74AFE7 #A8CDF0 #DCEBF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#74AFE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#74AFE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74AFE7

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74AFE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74AFE7	1.00	2.33	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98B0EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A5E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3BBCC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74afe7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 175, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.102 248.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c6ee',
    500: '#74afe7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74afe7;
$custom-light: #a2c6ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74afe7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.217,
    "s": 70.552,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7356,
    "c": 0.10228,
    "h": 248.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74AFE7

secondary

#EDDBCA

accent

#7013D3

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #74AFE7

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

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