#74B2DF#74B2DF

#74B2DF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.091 H 241.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74B2DF
RGB	rgb(116, 178, 223)
HSL	hsl(205, 63%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(205, 48%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(48%, 20.2%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.09, -7.86, -28.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.09, 29.85, 254.74°)
OKLab	oklab(73.87% -0.0442 -0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(73.87% 0.092 241.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.4374, 40.8788, 75.7680)
Luminance	0.4088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74B2DF #DFA174

analogous

#74DFD7 #74B2DF #747DDF

triadic

#74B2DF #DF74B2 #B2DF74

tetradic

#74B2DF #D774DF #DFA174 #7DDF74

square

#74B2DF #D774DF #DFA174 #7DDF74

split-complementary

#74B2DF #DF747D #DFD774

monochromatic

#2977B0 #4296D4 #74B2DF #A6CEEA #D7E9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#74B2DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#74B2DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74B2DF

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74B2DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74B2DF	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EB2E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A6DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#41BDC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74b2df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 178, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.091 241.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1c9e9',
    500: '#74b2df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74b2df;
$custom-light: #a1c9e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74b2df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.234,
    "s": 62.573,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73869,
    "c": 0.0915,
    "h": 241.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74B2DF

secondary

#E9D5C6

accent

#651BCA

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FC

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #74B2DF

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

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