#74BBEC#74BBEC

#74BBEC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.101 H 240.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74BBEC
RGB	rgb(116, 187, 236)
HSL	hsl(205, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(205, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.8%, 20.8%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.09, -8.99, -31.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.09, 32.51, 253.94°)
OKLab	oklab(76.41% -0.0502 -0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(76.41% 0.101 240)
XYZ	xyz(40.1077, 45.3066, 85.9721)
Luminance	0.4531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74BBEC #ECA574

analogous

#74ECE1 #74BBEC #747FEC

triadic

#74BBEC #EC74BB #BBEC74

tetradic

#74BBEC #E174EC #ECA574 #7FEC74

square

#74BBEC #E174EC #ECA574 #7FEC74

split-complementary

#74BBEC #EC747F #ECE174

monochromatic

#1C83CA #3EA1E5 #74BBEC #AAD5F3 #E0F0FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#74BBEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.06

#74BBEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74BBEC

10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74BBEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74BBEC	1.00	2.09	10.06	10.06
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5BAEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95AEEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#31C7CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74bbec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 187, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.101 240.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3cff2',
    500: '#74bbec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74bbec;
$custom-light: #a3cff2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74bbec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.5,
    "s": 75.949,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76407,
    "c": 0.10052,
    "h": 240
  },
  "luminance": 0.4531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74BBEC

secondary

#EFDBCC

accent

#600DD8

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#101317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #74BBEC

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

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