#74BED4#74BED4

#74BED4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.080 H 218.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74BED4
RGB	rgb(116, 190, 212)
HSL	hsl(194, 53%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(194, 45%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.3%, 10.4%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.08, -17.27, -18.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.08, 25.11, 226.54°)
OKLab	oklab(76.12% -0.0623 -0.0503)
OKLCH	oklch(76.12% 0.08 218.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.4952, 45.2905, 69.0407)
Luminance	0.4529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74BED4 #D48A74

analogous

#74D4BA #74BED4 #748ED4

triadic

#74BED4 #D474BE #BED474

tetradic

#74BED4 #BA74D4 #D48A74 #8ED474

square

#74BED4 #BA74D4 #D48A74 #8ED474

split-complementary

#74BED4 #D4748E #D4BA74

monochromatic

#31849D #45A8C6 #74BED4 #A3D4E2 #D1EAF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#74BED4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.06

#74BED4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74BED4

10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74BED4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74BED4	1.00	2.09	10.06	10.06
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0BAD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1AFD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#46C6C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74bed4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 190, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.080 218.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1d1e1',
    500: '#74bed4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74bed4;
$custom-light: #a1d1e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74bed4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.75,
    "s": 52.747,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76116,
    "c": 0.08008,
    "h": 218.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74BED4

secondary

#E3C9C1

accent

#4925C0

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FB

border

#CED2D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #74BED4

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

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