#74BBEF#74BBEF

#74BBEF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.104 H 241.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#74BBEF
RGBrgb(116, 187, 239)
HSLhsl(205, 79%, 70%)
HSVhsv(205, 51%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(51.5%, 21.8%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LABlab(73.21, -8.12, -32.69)
CIE-LCHlch(73.21, 33.69, 256.04°)
OKLaboklab(76.54% -0.0492 -0.0912)
OKLCHoklch(76.54% 0.104 241.6)
XYZxyz(40.5472, 45.4824, 88.2869)
Luminance0.4549 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#74BBEF #EFA874
analogous
#74EFE6 #74BBEF #747EEF
triadic
#74BBEF #EF74BB #BBEF74
tetradic
#74BBEF #E674EF #EFA874 #7EEF74
square
#74BBEF #E674EF #EFA874 #7EEF74
split-complementary
#74BBEF #EF747E #EFE674
monochromatic
#1883D1 #3DA0E9 #74BBEF #ABD6F5 #E2F1FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

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

On black

10.10
#74BBEF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74BBEF
10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##74BBEF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##74BBEF1.002.0810.1010.10
#FFFFFF2.081.0021.0021.00
#00000010.1021.001.001.00
##00000010.1021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4BBF1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94AEEE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2EC8CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #74bbef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 187, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.104 241.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3cff4',
    500: '#74bbef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #74bbef;
$custom-light: #a3cff4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#74bbef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.366,
    "s": 79.355,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76536,
    "c": 0.10364,
    "h": 241.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#74BBEF
secondary
#F1DDCE
accent
#630ADC
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F9FD
border
#CED2D5
text
#101317
muted
#7F8285

Preview Lab

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