#74B7EB#74B7EB

#74B7EB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.102 H 243.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74B7EB
RGB	rgb(116, 183, 235)
HSL	hsl(206, 75%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(206, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 22.1%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.94, -7.12, -32.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.94, 33.25, 257.63°)
OKLab	oklab(75.49% -0.046 -0.0906)
OKLCH	oklch(75.49% 0.102 243.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.1260, 43.5751, 84.9302)
Luminance	0.4358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74B7EB #EBA874

analogous

#74EBE3 #74B7EB #747CEB

triadic

#74B7EB #EB74B7 #B7EB74

tetradic

#74B7EB #E374EB #EBA874 #7CEB74

square

#74B7EB #E374EB #EBA874 #7CEB74

split-complementary

#74B7EB #EB747C #EBE374

monochromatic

#1D7DC8 #3E9BE3 #74B7EB #AAD3F3 #DFEEFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#74B7EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#74B7EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74B7EB

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74B7EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74B7EB	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1B7ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91ABEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#34C4C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74b7eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 183, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.102 243.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3ccf1',
    500: '#74b7eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74b7eb;
$custom-light: #a3ccf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74b7eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.218,
    "s": 74.843,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75485,
    "c": 0.10162,
    "h": 243.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74B7EB

secondary

#EFDBCC

accent

#660FD7

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#101316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #74B7EB

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

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