#74BEDA#74BEDA

#74BEDA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.084 H 224.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74BEDA
RGB	rgb(116, 190, 218)
HSL	hsl(196, 58%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(196, 47%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.8%, 12.8%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.28, -15.65, -21.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.28, 26.34, 233.56°)
OKLab	oklab(76.34% -0.06 -0.0586)
OKLCH	oklch(76.34% 0.084 224.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.2662, 45.5989, 73.1011)
Luminance	0.4560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74BEDA #DA9074

analogous

#74DAC3 #74BEDA #748BDA

triadic

#74BEDA #DA74BE #BEDA74

tetradic

#74BEDA #C374DA #DA9074 #8BDA74

square

#74BEDA #C374DA #DA9074 #8BDA74

split-complementary

#74BEDA #DA748B #DAC374

monochromatic

#2C85A7 #44A7CD #74BEDA #A4D5E7 #D5EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#74BEDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#74BEDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74BEDA

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74BEDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74BEDA	1.00	2.08	10.12	10.12
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEBBDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FAFDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42C7C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74beda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 190, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.084 224.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1d1e5',
    500: '#74beda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74beda;
$custom-light: #a1d1e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74beda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.471,
    "s": 57.955,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76343,
    "c": 0.08388,
    "h": 224.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74BEDA

secondary

#E6CDC4

accent

#4D20C6

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FC

border

#CED2D5

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #74BEDA

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

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