#74BACE#74BACE

#74BACE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.076 H 218.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74BACE
RGB	rgb(116, 186, 206)
HSL	hsl(193, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(193, 44%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.7%, 9.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.75, -16.80, -16.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.75, 23.89, 225.30°)
OKLab	oklab(74.99% -0.0599 -0.0468)
OKLCH	oklch(74.99% 0.076 218)
XYZ	xyz(35.8979, 43.2844, 64.8436)
Luminance	0.4329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74BACE #CE8874

analogous

#74CEB5 #74BACE #748DCE

triadic

#74BACE #CE74BA #BACE74

tetradic

#74BACE #B574CE #CE8874 #8DCE74

square

#74BACE #B574CE #CE8874 #8DCE74

split-complementary

#74BACE #CE748D #CEB574

monochromatic

#347E94 #47A4BE #74BACE #A1D0DE #CEE7EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#74BACE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#74BACE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74BACE

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74BACE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74BACE	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)

#ADB6CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FABCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4BC1C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74bace;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 186, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.076 218.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0cedd',
    500: '#74bace',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74bace;
$custom-light: #a0cedd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74bace",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.333,
    "s": 47.872,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74986,
    "c": 0.076,
    "h": 218
  },
  "luminance": 0.43287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74BACE

secondary

#DFC6BF

accent

#4B2ABB

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FB

border

#CED2D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #74BACE

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

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