#74B4F8#74B4F8

#74B4F8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.119 H 251.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74B4F8
RGB	rgb(116, 180, 248)
HSL	hsl(211, 90%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(211, 53%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 27.4%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.64, -1.64, -39.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.64, 40.02, 267.65°)
OKLab	oklab(75.42% -0.0386 -0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(75.42% 0.119 251)
XYZ	xyz(40.4610, 43.1296, 94.9814)
Luminance	0.4313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74B4F8 #F8B874

analogous

#74F6F8 #74B4F8 #7674F8

triadic

#74B4F8 #F874B4 #B4F874

tetradic

#74B4F8 #F874F6 #F8B874 #74F876

square

#74B4F8 #F874F6 #F8B874 #74F876

split-complementary

#74B4F8 #F87674 #F6F874

monochromatic

#0C75E6 #3A95F5 #74B4F8 #AED3FB #E2EFFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#74B4F8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.63

#74B4F8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74B4F8

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74B4F8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74B4F8	1.00	2.18	9.63	9.63
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98B7FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87AAF7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#23C4CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74b4f8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 180, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.119 251.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4cafb',
    500: '#74b4f8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74b4f8;
$custom-light: #a4cafb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74b4f8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.909,
    "s": 90.411,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75422,
    "c": 0.11867,
    "h": 251
  },
  "luminance": 0.43133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74B4F8

secondary

#F5E4D3

accent

#7600E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FF

border

#CED1D7

text

#101317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #74B4F8

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

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