#74B7CB#74B7CB

#74B7CB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.074 H 218.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74B7CB
RGB	rgb(116, 183, 203)
HSL	hsl(194, 46%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(194, 43%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.9%, 9.9%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.79, -16.03, -16.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.79, 23.21, 226.30°)
OKLab	oklab(74.19% -0.0575 -0.0462)
OKLCH	oklch(74.19% 0.074 218.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.9116, 41.8893, 62.7341)
Luminance	0.4189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74B7CB #CB8874

analogous

#74CBB3 #74B7CB #748BCB

triadic

#74B7CB #CB74B7 #B7CB74

tetradic

#74B7CB #B374CB #CB8874 #8BCB74

square

#74B7CB #B374CB #CB8874 #8BCB74

split-complementary

#74B7CB #CB748B #CBB374

monochromatic

#367A8F #47A0BA #74B7CB #A1CEDC #CDE5EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#74B7CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#74B7CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74B7CB

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74B7CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74B7CB	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB3CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA9CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4EBEBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74b7cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 183, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.074 218.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0ccda',
    500: '#74b7cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74b7cb;
$custom-light: #a0ccda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74b7cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.793,
    "s": 45.55,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74193,
    "c": 0.07373,
    "h": 218.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74B7CB

secondary

#DDC5BE

accent

#4D2DB9

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FA

border

#CED1D3

text

#0F1314

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #74B7CB

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

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