#74B2D2#74B2D2

#74B2D2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.079 H 231.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74B2D2
RGB	rgb(116, 178, 210)
HSL	hsl(200, 51%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(200, 45%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.8%, 15.2%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.61, -11.50, -22.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.61, 25.18, 242.84°)
OKLab	oklab(73.33% -0.0488 -0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(73.33% 0.079 231.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.7516, 40.2045, 66.8893)
Luminance	0.4021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74B2D2 #D29474

analogous

#74D2C3 #74B2D2 #7483D2

triadic

#74B2D2 #D274B2 #B2D274

tetradic

#74B2D2 #C374D2 #D29474 #83D274

square

#74B2D2 #C374D2 #D29474 #83D274

split-complementary

#74B2D2 #D27483 #D2C374

monochromatic

#32769A #4698C3 #74B2D2 #A2CCE1 #D0E5F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#74B2D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#74B2D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74B2D2

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74B2D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74B2D2	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2B0D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A6D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4BBBBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74b2d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 178, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.079 231.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0c9df',
    500: '#74b2d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74b2d2;
$custom-light: #a0c9df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74b2d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.426,
    "s": 51.087,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73335,
    "c": 0.07889,
    "h": 231.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74B2D2

secondary

#E1CCC0

accent

#5B27BE

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #74B2D2

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

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