#74B4F6#74B4F6

#74B4F6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.116 H 250.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#74B4F6
RGBrgb(116, 180, 246)
HSLhsl(210, 88%, 71%)
HSVhsv(210, 53%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(52.8%, 26.8%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LABlab(71.56, -2.24, -39.04)
CIE-LCHlch(71.56, 39.10, 266.72°)
OKLaboklab(75.33% -0.0392 -0.1095)
OKLCHoklch(75.33% 0.116 250.3)
XYZxyz(40.1524, 43.0061, 93.3560)
Luminance0.4301 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#74B4F6 #F6B674
analogous
#74F5F6 #74B4F6 #7574F6
triadic
#74B4F6 #F674B4 #B4F674
tetradic
#74B4F6 #F674F5 #F6B674 #74F675
square
#74B4F6 #F674F5 #F6B674 #74F675
split-complementary
#74B4F6 #F67574 #F5F674
monochromatic
#0F76E1 #3B95F2 #74B4F6 #ADD3FA #E2EFFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19
#74B4F6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60
#74B4F6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74B4F6
9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##74B4F6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##74B4F61.002.199.609.60
#FFFFFF2.191.0021.0021.00
#0000009.6021.001.001.00
##0000009.6021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#99B6F9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#88AAF5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#26C3CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #74b4f6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 180, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.116 250.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4caf9',
    500: '#74b4f6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #74b4f6;
$custom-light: #a4caf9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#74b4f6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.462,
    "s": 87.838,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75328,
    "c": 0.11628,
    "h": 250.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#74B4F6
secondary
#F4E3D2
accent
#7501E4
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F8FF
border
#CED1D7
text
#101317
muted
#7F8285

Preview Lab

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#74B4F6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva