#74AFEB#74AFEB

#74AFEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.107 H 249.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#74AFEB
RGBrgb(116, 175, 235)
HSLhsl(210, 75%, 69%)
HSVhsv(210, 51%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(50.6%, 25.5%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LABlab(69.73, -2.74, -35.91)
CIE-LCHlch(69.73, 36.01, 265.64°)
OKLaboklab(73.74% -0.0369 -0.1005)
OKLCHoklch(73.74% 0.107 249.9)
XYZxyz(37.5226, 40.3683, 84.3957)
Luminance0.4037 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#74AFEB #EBB074
analogous
#74EBEB #74AFEB #7574EB
triadic
#74AFEB #EB74AF #AFEB74
tetradic
#74AFEB #EB74EB #EBB074 #74EB75
square
#74AFEB #EB74EB #EBB074 #74EB75
split-complementary
#74AFEB #EB7574 #EBEB74
monochromatic
#1D72C8 #3E90E3 #74AFEB #AACEF3 #DFEDFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31
#74AFEB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07
#74AFEB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74AFEB
9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##74AFEB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##74AFEB1.002.319.079.07
#FFFFFF2.311.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0721.001.001.00
##0000009.0721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#97B1EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87A5EA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#37BDC4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #74afeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 175, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.107 249.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c6f1',
    500: '#74afeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #74afeb;
$custom-light: #a2c6f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#74afeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.252,
    "s": 74.843,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73741,
    "c": 0.10702,
    "h": 249.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#74AFEB
secondary
#EFDECC
accent
#740FD7
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F8FD
border
#CED1D5
text
#101317
muted
#7F8285

Preview Lab

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