#74AFF3#74AFF3

#74AFF3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.117 H 252.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#74AFF3
RGBrgb(116, 175, 243)
HSLhsl(212, 84%, 70%)
HSVhsv(212, 52%, 95%)
CMYKcmyk(52.3%, 28%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LABlab(70.06, -0.36, -39.74)
CIE-LCHlch(70.06, 39.74, 269.48°)
OKLaboklab(74.11% -0.0345 -0.1115)
OKLCHoklch(74.11% 0.117 252.8)
XYZxyz(38.7045, 40.8410, 90.6202)
Luminance0.4084 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#74AFF3 #F3B874
analogous
#74EEF3 #74AFF3 #7874F3
triadic
#74AFF3 #F374AF #AFF374
tetradic
#74AFF3 #F374EE #F3B874 #74F378
square
#74AFF3 #F374EE #F3B874 #74F378
split-complementary
#74AFF3 #F37874 #EEF374
monochromatic
#136FDA #3C8FEE #74AFF3 #ACCFF8 #E3EFFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29
#74AFF3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17
#74AFF3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74AFF3
9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##74AFF3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##74AFF31.002.299.179.17
#FFFFFF2.291.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1721.001.001.00
##0000009.1721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#94B2F6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83A6F2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2DBEC7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #74aff3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 175, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.117 252.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3c6f7',
    500: '#74aff3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #74aff3;
$custom-light: #a3c6f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#74aff3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.126,
    "s": 84.106,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74113,
    "c": 0.11674,
    "h": 252.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#74AFF3
secondary
#F3E3D0
accent
#7B05E1
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F8FE
border
#CED1D6
text
#101317
muted
#7F8285

Preview Lab

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#74AFF3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva