#74BBED#74BBED

#74BBED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.102 H 240.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#74BBED
RGBrgb(116, 187, 237)
HSLhsl(205, 77%, 69%)
HSVhsv(205, 51%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(51.1%, 21.1%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LABlab(73.13, -8.70, -31.73)
CIE-LCHlch(73.13, 32.90, 254.66°)
OKLaboklab(76.45% -0.0499 -0.0885)
OKLCHoklch(76.45% 0.102 240.6)
XYZxyz(40.2533, 45.3649, 86.7394)
Luminance0.4537 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#74BBED #EDA674
analogous
#74EDE2 #74BBED #747FED
triadic
#74BBED #ED74BB #BBED74
tetradic
#74BBED #E274ED #EDA674 #7FED74
square
#74BBED #E274ED #EDA674 #7FED74
split-complementary
#74BBED #ED747F #EDE274
monochromatic
#1A83CC #3EA0E6 #74BBED #AAD6F4 #E0F0FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08
#74BBED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.07
#74BBED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74BBED
10.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##74BBED#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##74BBED1.002.0810.0710.07
#FFFFFF2.081.0021.0021.00
#00000010.0721.001.001.00
##00000010.0721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5BBEF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95AEEC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#30C7CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #74bbed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 187, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.102 240.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3cff3',
    500: '#74bbed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #74bbed;
$custom-light: #a3cff3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#74bbed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.793,
    "s": 77.07,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7645,
    "c": 0.10155,
    "h": 240.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#74BBED
secondary
#F0DBCD
accent
#610CD9
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F9FD
border
#CED2D5
text
#101317
muted
#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #74BBED

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