#74B5FA#74B5FA

#74B5FA is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.120 H 251.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#74B5FA
RGBrgb(116, 181, 250)
HSLhsl(211, 93%, 72%)
HSVhsv(211, 54%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(53.6%, 27.6%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LABlab(72.00, -1.60, -40.51)
CIE-LCHlch(72.00, 40.54, 267.74°)
OKLaboklab(75.73% -0.0391 -0.1137)
OKLCHoklch(75.73% 0.12 251)
XYZxyz(40.9756, 43.6596, 96.6918)
Luminance0.4366 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#74B5FA #FAB974
analogous
#74F8FA #74B5FA #7674FA
triadic
#74B5FA #FA74B5 #B5FA74
tetradic
#74B5FA #FA74F8 #FAB974 #74FA76
square
#74B5FA #FA74F8 #FAB974 #74FA76
split-complementary
#74B5FA #FA7674 #F8FA74
monochromatic
#0876EB #3996F8 #74B5FA #AFD4FC #E1EFFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16
#74B5FA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73
#74B5FA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74B5FA
9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##74B5FA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##74B5FA1.002.169.739.73
#FFFFFF2.161.0021.0021.00
#0000009.7321.001.001.00
##0000009.7321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#99B8FD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87ABF9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1EC5CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #74b5fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 181, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.120 251.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4cafc',
    500: '#74b5fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #74b5fa;
$custom-light: #a4cafc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#74b5fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.896,
    "s": 93.056,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7573,
    "c": 0.12027,
    "h": 251
  },
  "luminance": 0.43663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#74B5FA
secondary
#F6E5D4
accent
#7600E6
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F8FF
border
#CED1D7
text
#101317
muted
#7F8285

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#74B5FA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva