#74B2ED#74B2ED

#74B2ED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.107 H 248.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74B2ED
RGB	rgb(116, 178, 237)
HSL	hsl(209, 77%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(209, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.1%, 24.9%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.64, -3.80, -35.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.64, 35.79, 263.90°)
OKLab	oklab(74.48% -0.0397 -0.0995)
OKLCH	oklch(74.48% 0.107 248.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.4035, 41.6652, 86.1228)
Luminance	0.4167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74B2ED #EDAF74

analogous

#74EDEB #74B2ED #7476ED

triadic

#74B2ED #ED74B2 #B2ED74

tetradic

#74B2ED #EB74ED #EDAF74 #76ED74

square

#74B2ED #EB74ED #EDAF74 #76ED74

split-complementary

#74B2ED #ED7476 #EDEB74

monochromatic

#1A76CC #3E94E6 #74B2ED #AAD0F4 #E0EEFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#74B2ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#74B2ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74B2ED

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74B2ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74B2ED	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AB4F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA7EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#33C0C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74b2ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 178, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.107 248.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3c8f3',
    500: '#74b2ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74b2ed;
$custom-light: #a3c8f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74b2ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.256,
    "s": 77.07,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74483,
    "c": 0.10714,
    "h": 248.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74B2ED

secondary

#F0DECD

accent

#700CD9

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#101317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #74B2ED

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

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