#74B4FB#74B4FB

#74B4FB is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.122 H 252.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74B4FB
RGB	rgb(116, 180, 251)
HSL	hsl(212, 94%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(212, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 28.3%, 0%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.77, -0.74, -41.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.77, 41.42, 268.97°)
OKLab	oklab(75.56% -0.0377 -0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(75.56% 0.122 252)
XYZ	xyz(40.9302, 43.3172, 97.4522)
Luminance	0.4332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74B4FB #FBBB74

analogous

#74F7FB #74B4FB #7874FB

triadic

#74B4FB #FB74B4 #B4FB74

tetradic

#74B4FB #FB74F7 #FBBB74 #74FB78

square

#74B4FB #FB74F7 #FBBB74 #74FB78

split-complementary

#74B4FB #FB7874 #F7FB74

monochromatic

#0774EE #3994F9 #74B4FB #AFD4FD #E1EFFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#74B4FB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#74B4FB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74B4FB

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74B4FB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74B4FB	1.00	2.17	9.66	9.66
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97B7FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86AAFA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1CC4CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74b4fb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 180, 251);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.122 252.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4cafd',
    500: '#74b4fb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74b4fb;
$custom-light: #a4cafd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74b4fb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 251
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.556,
    "s": 94.406,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75563,
    "c": 0.1223,
    "h": 252
  },
  "luminance": 0.43321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74B4FB

secondary

#F6E6D4

accent

#7900E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FF

border

#CED1D7

text

#101317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #74B4FB

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

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