#74B3EE#74B3EE

#74B3EE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.108 H 247.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74B3EE
RGB	rgb(116, 179, 238)
HSL	hsl(209, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(209, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.3%, 24.8%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.96, -4.06, -35.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.96, 35.87, 263.50°)
OKLab	oklab(74.74% -0.0405 -0.0997)
OKLCH	oklch(74.74% 0.108 247.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.7497, 42.1232, 86.9610)
Luminance	0.4213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74B3EE #EEAF74

analogous

#74EEEC #74B3EE #7476EE

triadic

#74B3EE #EE74B3 #B3EE74

tetradic

#74B3EE #EC74EE #EEAF74 #76EE74

square

#74B3EE #EC74EE #EEAF74 #76EE74

split-complementary

#74B3EE #EE7476 #EEEC74

monochromatic

#1977CE #3D95E7 #74B3EE #ABD1F5 #E1EFFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#74B3EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#74B3EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74B3EE

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74B3EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74B3EE	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BB5F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA8ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#32C1C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74b3ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 179, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.108 247.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3c9f3',
    500: '#74b3ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74b3ee;
$custom-light: #a3c9f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74b3ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.016,
    "s": 78.205,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74745,
    "c": 0.10759,
    "h": 247.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74B3EE

secondary

#F0DECD

accent

#6F0BDA

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#101317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #74B3EE

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

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