#74B7EA#74B7EA

#74B7EA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.101 H 242.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74B7EA
RGB	rgb(116, 183, 234)
HSL	hsl(206, 74%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(206, 50%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.4%, 21.8%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.90, -7.41, -31.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.90, 32.84, 256.96°)
OKLab	oklab(75.44% -0.0463 -0.0892)
OKLCH	oklch(75.44% 0.101 242.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.9819, 43.5174, 84.1714)
Luminance	0.4352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74B7EA #EAA774

analogous

#74EAE2 #74B7EA #747CEA

triadic

#74B7EA #EA74B7 #B7EA74

tetradic

#74B7EA #E274EA #EAA774 #7CEA74

square

#74B7EA #E274EA #EAA774 #7CEA74

split-complementary

#74B7EA #EA747C #EAE274

monochromatic

#1E7DC6 #3F9BE2 #74B7EA #A9D3F2 #DEEEFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#74B7EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#74B7EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74B7EA

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74B7EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74B7EA	1.00	2.16	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1B7EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91ABE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35C3C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74b7ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 183, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.101 242.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3ccf1',
    500: '#74b7ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74b7ea;
$custom-light: #a3ccf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74b7ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.932,
    "s": 73.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75442,
    "c": 0.10054,
    "h": 242.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74B7EA

secondary

#EFDBCB

accent

#6510D6

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#101316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #74B7EA

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

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