#74BBFF#74BBFF

#74BBFF is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.121 H 248.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#74BBFF
RGBrgb(116, 187, 255)
HSLhsl(209, 100%, 73%)
HSVhsv(209, 55%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(54.5%, 26.7%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LABlab(73.85, -3.40, -40.33)
CIE-LCHlch(73.85, 40.47, 265.19°)
OKLaboklab(77.25% -0.0442 -0.1132)
OKLCHoklch(77.25% 0.121 248.7)
XYZxyz(43.0163, 46.4700, 101.2911)
Luminance0.4647 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#74BBFF #FFB874
analogous
#74FFFE #74BBFF #7475FF
triadic
#74BBFF #FF74BB #BBFF74
tetradic
#74BBFF #FE74FF #FFB874 #75FF74
square
#74BBFF #FE74FF #FFB874 #75FF74
split-complementary
#74BBFF #FF7475 #FFFE74
monochromatic
#007FF9 #379DFF #74BBFF #B1D9FF #E0F0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04
#74BBFF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.29
#74BBFF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74BBFF
10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##74BBFF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##74BBFF1.002.0410.2910.29
#FFFFFF2.041.0021.0021.00
#00000010.2921.001.001.00
##00000010.2921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FBDFF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8CAFFE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#08CBD3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #74bbff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 187, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.121 248.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5cfff',
    500: '#74bbff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #74bbff;
$custom-light: #a5cfff;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#74bbff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.353,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77253,
    "c": 0.12149,
    "h": 248.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#74BBFF
secondary
#F7E5D4
accent
#7000E6
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F9FF
border
#CED2D7
text
#101318
muted
#7F8286

Preview Lab

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