#74BECD#74BECD

#74BECD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.077 H 212.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74BECD
RGB	rgb(116, 190, 205)
HSL	hsl(190, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(190, 43%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.4%, 7.3%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.86, -19.13, -14.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.86, 24.17, 217.65°)
OKLab	oklab(75.86% -0.0651 -0.0406)
OKLCH	oklch(75.86% 0.077 212)
XYZ	xyz(36.6313, 44.9450, 64.4907)
Luminance	0.4495 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74BECD #CD8374

analogous

#74CDAF #74BECD #7491CD

triadic

#74BECD #CD74BE #BECD74

tetradic

#74BECD #AF74CD #CD8374 #91CD74

square

#74BECD #AF74CD #CD8374 #91CD74

split-complementary

#74BECD #CD7491 #CDAF74

monochromatic

#358292 #47A9BD #74BECD #A1D3DD #CEE8ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#74BECD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#74BECD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74BECD

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74BECD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74BECD	1.00	2.10	9.99	9.99
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B9CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3AECD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4BC5C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74becd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 190, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.077 212.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1d1dc',
    500: '#74becd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74becd;
$custom-light: #a1d1dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74becd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.112,
    "s": 47.09,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75859,
    "c": 0.0767,
    "h": 212
  },
  "luminance": 0.44948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74BECD

secondary

#DEC4BE

accent

#432BBA

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FB

border

#CED2D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #74BECD

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

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