#74AFF8#74AFF8

#74AFF8 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.123 H 254.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74AFF8
RGB	rgb(116, 175, 248)
HSL	hsl(213, 90%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(213, 53%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 29.4%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.28, 1.14, -42.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.28, 42.13, 271.55°)
OKLab	oklab(74.35% -0.0331 -0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(74.35% 0.123 254.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.4698, 41.1471, 94.6510)
Luminance	0.4115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74AFF8 #F8BD74

analogous

#74F1F8 #74AFF8 #7B74F8

triadic

#74AFF8 #F874AF #AFF874

tetradic

#74AFF8 #F874F1 #F8BD74 #74F87B

square

#74AFF8 #F874F1 #F8BD74 #74F87B

split-complementary

#74AFF8 #F87B74 #F1F874

monochromatic

#0C6DE6 #3A8DF5 #74AFF8 #AED1FB #E2EEFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#74AFF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23

#74AFF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74AFF8

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74AFF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74AFF8	1.00	2.28	9.23	9.23
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92B3FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81A6F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#25BFC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74aff8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 175, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.123 254.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4c6fb',
    500: '#74aff8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74aff8;
$custom-light: #a4c6fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74aff8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.182,
    "s": 90.411,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74352,
    "c": 0.12294,
    "h": 254.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74AFF8

secondary

#F5E6D3

accent

#7F00E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FF

border

#CED1D7

text

#101317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #74AFF8

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

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