#74B2EF#74B2EF

#74B2EF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.110 H 249.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74B2EF
RGB	rgb(116, 178, 239)
HSL	hsl(210, 79%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(210, 51%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.5%, 25.5%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.72, -3.21, -36.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.72, 36.69, 264.97°)
OKLab	oklab(74.57% -0.039 -0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(74.57% 0.11 249.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.6974, 41.7828, 87.6703)
Luminance	0.4179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74B2EF #EFB174

analogous

#74EFEF #74B2EF #7475EF

triadic

#74B2EF #EF74B2 #B2EF74

tetradic

#74B2EF #EF74EF #EFB174 #75EF74

square

#74B2EF #EF74EF #EFB174 #75EF74

split-complementary

#74B2EF #EF7475 #EFEF74

monochromatic

#1875D1 #3D94E9 #74B2EF #ABD0F5 #E2EFFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#74B2EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#74B2EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74B2EF

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74B2EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74B2EF	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99B4F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A8EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#31C0C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74b2ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 178, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.110 249.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3c8f4',
    500: '#74b2ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74b2ef;
$custom-light: #a3c8f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74b2ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.756,
    "s": 79.355,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74574,
    "c": 0.1095,
    "h": 249.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74B2EF

secondary

#F1DFCE

accent

#720ADC

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#101317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #74B2EF

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

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