#74B2F8#74B2F8

#74B2F8 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.120 H 252.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#74B2F8
RGBrgb(116, 178, 248)
HSLhsl(212, 90%, 71%)
HSVhsv(212, 53%, 97%)
CMYKcmyk(53.2%, 28.2%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LABlab(71.10, -0.53, -40.84)
CIE-LCHlch(71.10, 40.85, 269.25°)
OKLaboklab(74.99% -0.0364 -0.1147)
OKLCHoklch(74.99% 0.12 252.4)
XYZxyz(40.0602, 42.3279, 94.8478)
Luminance0.4233 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#74B2F8 #F8BA74
analogous
#74F4F8 #74B2F8 #7874F8
triadic
#74B2F8 #F874B2 #B2F874
tetradic
#74B2F8 #F874F4 #F8BA74 #74F878
square
#74B2F8 #F874F4 #F8BA74 #74F878
split-complementary
#74B2F8 #F87874 #F4F874
monochromatic
#0C72E6 #3A92F5 #74B2F8 #AED2FB #E2EFFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22
#74B2F8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47
#74B2F8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74B2F8
9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##74B2F8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##74B2F81.002.229.479.47
#FFFFFF2.221.0021.0021.00
#0000009.4721.001.001.00
##0000009.4721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#96B5FB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#85A8F7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#24C2CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #74b2f8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 178, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.120 252.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4c8fb',
    500: '#74b2f8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #74b2f8;
$custom-light: #a4c8fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#74b2f8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.818,
    "s": 90.411,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74993,
    "c": 0.12033,
    "h": 252.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#74B2F8
secondary
#F5E5D3
accent
#7A00E6
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F8FF
border
#CED1D7
text
#101317
muted
#7F8285

Preview Lab

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#74B2F8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva