#74BCF5#74BCF5

#74BCF5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.110 H 243.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74BCF5
RGB	rgb(116, 188, 245)
HSL	hsl(207, 87%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(207, 53%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.7%, 23.3%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.72, -6.91, -35.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.72, 35.81, 258.87°)
OKLab	oklab(77.02% -0.0484 -0.0982)
OKLCH	oklch(77.02% 0.11 243.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.6612, 46.2686, 93.1038)
Luminance	0.4627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74BCF5 #F5AD74

analogous

#74F5EE #74BCF5 #747BF5

triadic

#74BCF5 #F574BC #BCF574

tetradic

#74BCF5 #EE74F5 #F5AD74 #7BF574

square

#74BCF5 #EE74F5 #F5AD74 #7BF574

split-complementary

#74BCF5 #F5747B #F5EE74

monochromatic

#1083DF #3BA0F1 #74BCF5 #ADD8F9 #E2F1FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#74BCF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.25

#74BCF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74BCF5

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74BCF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74BCF5	1.00	2.05	10.25	10.25
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4BDF8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92AFF4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#24CACF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74bcf5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 188, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.110 243.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4d0f8',
    500: '#74bcf5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74bcf5;
$custom-light: #a4d0f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74bcf5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.512,
    "s": 86.577,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77017,
    "c": 0.1095,
    "h": 243.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74BCF5

secondary

#F4E0D1

accent

#6602E3

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F9FF

border

#CED2D7

text

#101317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #74BCF5

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

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