#74BBEA#74BBEA

#74BBEA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.098 H 238.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#74BBEA
RGBrgb(116, 187, 234)
HSLhsl(204, 74%, 69%)
HSVhsv(204, 50%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(50.4%, 20.1%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LABlab(73.02, -9.57, -30.28)
CIE-LCHlch(73.02, 31.75, 252.46°)
OKLaboklab(76.32% -0.0509 -0.0843)
OKLCHoklch(76.32% 0.098 238.9)
XYZxyz(39.8187, 45.1910, 84.4504)
Luminance0.4519 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#74BBEA #EAA374
analogous
#74EADE #74BBEA #7480EA
triadic
#74BBEA #EA74BB #BBEA74
tetradic
#74BBEA #DE74EA #EAA374 #80EA74
square
#74BBEA #DE74EA #EAA374 #80EA74
split-complementary
#74BBEA #EA7480 #EADE74
monochromatic
#1E83C6 #3FA1E2 #74BBEA #A9D5F2 #DEEFFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09
#74BBEA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.04
#74BBEA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74BBEA
10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##74BBEA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##74BBEA1.002.0910.0410.04
#FFFFFF2.091.0021.0021.00
#00000010.0421.001.001.00
##00000010.0421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6BAEC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96AEE9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#34C7CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #74bbea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 187, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.098 238.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3cff1',
    500: '#74bbea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #74bbea;
$custom-light: #a3cff1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#74bbea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.898,
    "s": 73.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76322,
    "c": 0.09849,
    "h": 238.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#74BBEA
secondary
#EFD9CB
accent
#5F10D6
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F9FD
border
#CED2D5
text
#101316
muted
#7F8284

Preview Lab

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