#74B0CD#74B0CD

#74B0CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.075 H 230.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74B0CD
RGB	rgb(116, 176, 205)
HSL	hsl(200, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(200, 43%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.4%, 14.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.87, -11.79, -20.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.87, 23.90, 240.43°)
OKLab	oklab(72.69% -0.0482 -0.0574)
OKLCH	oklch(72.69% 0.075 230)
XYZ	xyz(33.7434, 39.1691, 63.5281)
Luminance	0.3917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74B0CD #CD9174

analogous

#74CDBE #74B0CD #7483CD

triadic

#74B0CD #CD74B0 #B0CD74

tetradic

#74B0CD #BE74CD #CD9174 #83CD74

square

#74B0CD #BE74CD #CD9174 #83CD74

split-complementary

#74B0CD #CD7483 #CDBE74

monochromatic

#357492 #4796BD #74B0CD #A1CADD #CEE3ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#74B0CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#74B0CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74B0CD

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74B0CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74B0CD	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1AECF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A4CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4EB8B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74b0cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 176, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.075 230.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0c7dc',
    500: '#74b0cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74b0cd;
$custom-light: #a0c7dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74b0cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.551,
    "s": 47.09,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72688,
    "c": 0.07498,
    "h": 230
  },
  "luminance": 0.39171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74B0CD

secondary

#DEC9BE

accent

#5A2BBA

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #74B0CD

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

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