#74AFFA#74AFFA

#74AFFA is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.125 H 255.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74AFFA
RGB	rgb(116, 175, 250)
HSL	hsl(214, 93%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(214, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.6%, 30%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.37, 1.74, -43.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.37, 43.10, 272.32°)
OKLab	oklab(74.45% -0.0325 -0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(74.45% 0.125 255)
XYZ	xyz(39.7817, 41.2719, 96.2938)
Luminance	0.4128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#74AFFA #FABF74

analogous

#74F2FA #74AFFA #7C74FA

triadic

#74AFFA #FA74AF #AFFA74

tetradic

#74AFFA #FA74F2 #FABF74 #74FA7C

square

#74AFFA #FA74F2 #FABF74 #74FA7C

split-complementary

#74AFFA #FA7C74 #F2FA74

monochromatic

#086CEB #398DF8 #74AFFA #AFD1FC #E1EEFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#74AFFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#74AFFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74AFFA

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74AFFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74AFFA	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91B3FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80A6F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#21C0CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74affa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 175, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.125 255.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4c6fc',
    500: '#74affa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74affa;
$custom-light: #a4c6fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74affa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.582,
    "s": 93.056,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74449,
    "c": 0.12544,
    "h": 255
  },
  "luminance": 0.41275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74AFFA

secondary

#F6E7D4

accent

#8000E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FF

border

#CED1D7

text

#101317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #74AFFA

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

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