#74BBDF#74BBDF

#74BBDF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.088 H 231.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#74BBDF
RGBrgb(116, 187, 223)
HSLhsl(200, 63%, 66%)
HSVhsv(200, 48%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(48%, 16.1%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LABlab(72.61, -12.69, -24.93)
CIE-LCHlch(72.61, 27.97, 243.03°)
OKLaboklab(75.87% -0.0547 -0.0691)
OKLCHoklch(75.87% 0.088 231.6)
XYZxyz(38.2873, 44.5784, 76.3846)
Luminance0.4458 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#74BBDF #DF9874
analogous
#74DFCE #74BBDF #7486DF
triadic
#74BBDF #DF74BB #BBDF74
tetradic
#74BBDF #CE74DF #DF9874 #86DF74
square
#74BBDF #CE74DF #DF9874 #86DF74
split-complementary
#74BBDF #DF7486 #DFCE74
monochromatic
#2982B0 #42A3D4 #74BBDF #A6D3EA #D7ECF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12
#74BBDF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.92
#74BBDF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74BBDF
9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##74BBDF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##74BBDF1.002.129.929.92
#FFFFFF2.121.0021.0021.00
#0000009.9221.001.001.00
##0000009.9221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9B9E1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AADDF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3FC5C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #74bbdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 187, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.088 231.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2cfe9',
    500: '#74bbdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #74bbdf;
$custom-light: #a2cfe9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#74bbdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.187,
    "s": 62.573,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75868,
    "c": 0.08816,
    "h": 231.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#74BBDF
secondary
#E9D2C6
accent
#561BCA
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F9FC
border
#CED2D5
text
#0F1316
muted
#7F8284

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#74BBDF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva