#74B4F2#74B4F2
#74B4F2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.112 H 248.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #74B4F2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(116, 180, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(210, 83%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(210, 52%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.1%, 25.6%, 0%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.39, -3.43, -37.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.39, 37.29, 264.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.14% -0.0404 -0.104) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.14% 0.112 248.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.5451, 42.7632, 90.1574) |
| Luminance | 0.4277 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 2.02
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 4.35
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 6.33
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 6.81
Light Blue
#95D0FC
ΔE00 7.76
Lightskyblue
#87CEFA
ΔE00 7.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#74B4F2 #F2B274
analogous
#74F2F1 #74B4F2 #7475F2
triadic
#74B4F2 #F274B4 #B4F274
tetradic
#74B4F2 #F174F2 #F2B274 #75F274
square
#74B4F2 #F174F2 #F2B274 #75F274
split-complementary
#74B4F2 #F27475 #F2F174
monochromatic
#1477D7 #3C96ED #74B4F2 #ACD2F7 #E3F0FC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#74B4F2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.55
#74B4F2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #74B4F2
9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##74B4F2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##74B4F2 | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.55 | 9.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AB6F5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8AA9F1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2CC2C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #74b4f2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 180, 242); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.112 248.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a3caf6',
500: '#74b4f2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #74b4f2; $custom-light: #a3caf6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#74b4f2",
"rgb": {
"r": 116,
"g": 180,
"b": 242
},
"hsl": {
"h": 209.524,
"s": 82.895,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75144,
"c": 0.11154,
"h": 248.8
},
"luminance": 0.42766
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#74B4F2
secondary
#F2E1CF
accent
#7106DF
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F8FE
border
#CED1D6
text
#101317
muted
#7F8285