#74B0EA#74B0EA

#74B0EA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.105 H 248.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74B0EA
RGB	rgb(116, 176, 234)
HSL	hsl(209, 74%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(209, 50%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.4%, 24.8%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.97, -3.58, -35.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.97, 35.18, 264.15°)
OKLab	oklab(73.91% -0.0383 -0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(73.91% 0.105 248.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.5739, 40.7013, 83.7021)
Luminance	0.4070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74B0EA #EAAE74

analogous

#74EAE9 #74B0EA #7475EA

triadic

#74B0EA #EA74B0 #B0EA74

tetradic

#74B0EA #E974EA #EAAE74 #75EA74

square

#74B0EA #E974EA #EAAE74 #75EA74

split-complementary

#74B0EA #EA7475 #EAE974

monochromatic

#1E73C6 #3F92E2 #74B0EA #A9CEF2 #DEECFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#74B0EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#74B0EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74B0EA

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74B0EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74B0EA	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98B2ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A6E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#37BDC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74b0ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 176, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.105 248.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c7f1',
    500: '#74b0ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74b0ea;
$custom-light: #a2c7f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74b0ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.492,
    "s": 73.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73913,
    "c": 0.10509,
    "h": 248.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74B0EA

secondary

#EFDDCB

accent

#7110D6

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#101316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #74B0EA

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

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