#74BCCE#74BCCE

#74BCCE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.076 H 215.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74BCCE
RGB	rgb(116, 188, 206)
HSL	hsl(192, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(192, 44%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.7%, 8.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.32, -17.84, -16.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.32, 24.04, 222.10°)
OKLab	oklab(75.44% -0.0623 -0.0444)
OKLCH	oklch(75.44% 0.076 215.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.3222, 44.1330, 64.9851)
Luminance	0.4414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74BCCE #CE8674

analogous

#74CEB3 #74BCCE #748FCE

triadic

#74BCCE #CE74BC #BCCE74

tetradic

#74BCCE #B374CE #CE8674 #8FCE74

square

#74BCCE #B374CE #CE8674 #8FCE74

split-complementary

#74BCCE #CE748F #CEB374

monochromatic

#348094 #47A6BE #74BCCE #A1D2DE #CEE8EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#74BCCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#74BCCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74BCCE

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74BCCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74BCCE	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB8CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1ADCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4BC3C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74bcce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 188, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.076 215.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1d0dd',
    500: '#74bcce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74bcce;
$custom-light: #a1d0dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74bcce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192,
    "s": 47.872,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7544,
    "c": 0.07647,
    "h": 215.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74BCCE

secondary

#DFC5BF

accent

#472ABB

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FB

border

#CED2D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #74BCCE

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

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