#74BBCA#74BBCA
#74BBCA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.074 H 212.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #74BBCA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(116, 187, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 45%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 43%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42.6%, 7.4%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.90, -18.38, -14.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.90, 23.44, 218.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.07% -0.0627 -0.04) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.07% 0.074 212.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.6296, 43.5153, 62.3875) |
| Luminance | 0.4352 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 7.22
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.44
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 8.45
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.23
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 9.91
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 9.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#74BBCA #CA8374
analogous
#74CAAE #74BBCA #7490CA
triadic
#74BBCA #CA74BB #BBCA74
tetradic
#74BBCA #AE74CA #CA8374 #90CA74
square
#74BBCA #AE74CA #CA8374 #90CA74
split-complementary
#74BBCA #CA7490 #CAAE74
monochromatic
#367E8E #48A5B9 #74BBCA #A0D1DB #CDE6EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#74BBCA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.70
#74BBCA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #74BBCA
9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##74BBCA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##74BBCA | 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)
#AFB6CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1ACCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4EC1BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #74bbca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 187, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.074 212.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a0cfda',
500: '#74bbca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #74bbca; $custom-light: #a0cfda; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#74bbca",
"rgb": {
"r": 116,
"g": 187,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190.465,
"s": 44.792,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75067,
"c": 0.07436,
"h": 212.6
},
"luminance": 0.43518
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#74BBCA
secondary
#DDC3BD
accent
#462EB8
background
#FAFCFD
surface
#F4F9FA
border
#CED2D3
text
#0F1314
muted
#7F8283