#74AFFE#74AFFE

#74AFFE is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.130 H 256.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74AFFE
RGB	rgb(116, 175, 254)
HSL	hsl(214, 99%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(214, 54%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.3%, 31.1%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.54, 2.96, -44.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.54, 45.05, 273.77°)
OKLab	oklab(74.65% -0.0314 -0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(74.65% 0.13 256.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.4156, 41.5255, 99.6321)
Luminance	0.4153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74AFFE #FEC374

analogous

#74F4FE #74AFFE #7E74FE

triadic

#74AFFE #FE74AF #AFFE74

tetradic

#74AFFE #FE74F4 #FEC374 #74FE7E

square

#74AFFE #FE74F4 #FEC374 #74FE7E

split-complementary

#74AFFE #FE7E74 #F4FE74

monochromatic

#026AF6 #378CFE #74AFFE #B1D2FE #E1EEFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#74AFFE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.31

#74AFFE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74AFFE

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74AFFE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74AFFE	1.00	2.26	9.31	9.31
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FB4FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7EA7FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#18C1CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74affe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 175, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.130 256.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4c6ff',
    500: '#74affe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74affe;
$custom-light: #a4c6ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74affe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.348,
    "s": 98.571,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74645,
    "c": 0.13047,
    "h": 256.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74AFFE

secondary

#F7E8D4

accent

#8300E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FF

border

#CED1D7

text

#101318

muted

#7F8286

Preview Lab

Preview with #74AFFE

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

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