#74B2FD#74B2FD

#74B2FD is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.126 H 254.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#74B2FD
RGBrgb(116, 178, 253)
HSLhsl(213, 97%, 72%)
HSVhsv(213, 54%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(54.2%, 29.6%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LABlab(71.31, 0.98, -43.21)
CIE-LCHlch(71.31, 43.22, 271.29°)
OKLaboklab(75.23% -0.035 -0.1216)
OKLCHoklch(75.23% 0.126 254)
XYZxyz(40.8463, 42.6423, 98.9878)
Luminance0.4265 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#74B2FD #FDBF74
analogous
#74F6FD #74B2FD #7B74FD
triadic
#74B2FD #FD74B2 #B2FD74
tetradic
#74B2FD #FD74F6 #FDBF74 #74FD7B
square
#74B2FD #FD74F6 #FDBF74 #74FD7B
split-complementary
#74B2FD #FD7B74 #F6FD74
monochromatic
#0370F3 #3891FC #74B2FD #B0D3FE #E1EEFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20
#74B2FD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53
#74B2FD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74B2FD
9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##74B2FD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##74B2FD1.002.209.539.53
#FFFFFF2.201.0021.0021.00
#0000009.5321.001.001.00
##0000009.5321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#94B6FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#82A9FB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#19C3CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #74b2fd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 178, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.126 254.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4c8fe',
    500: '#74b2fd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #74b2fd;
$custom-light: #a4c8fe;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#74b2fd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.847,
    "s": 97.163,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75232,
    "c": 0.12649,
    "h": 254
  },
  "luminance": 0.42646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#74B2FD
secondary
#F7E7D4
accent
#7E00E6
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F8FF
border
#CED1D7
text
#101318
muted
#7F8286

Preview Lab

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#74B2FD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva