#74BEDB#74BEDB

#74BEDB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.085 H 225.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#74BEDB
RGBrgb(116, 190, 219)
HSLhsl(197, 59%, 66%)
HSVhsv(197, 47%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(47%, 13.2%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LABlab(73.32, -15.37, -21.68)
CIE-LCHlch(73.32, 26.58, 234.66°)
OKLaboklab(76.38% -0.0597 -0.0599)
OKLCHoklch(76.38% 0.085 225.1)
XYZxyz(38.3974, 45.6514, 73.7923)
Luminance0.4565 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#74BEDB #DB9174
analogous
#74DBC4 #74BEDB #748ADB
triadic
#74BEDB #DB74BE #BEDB74
tetradic
#74BEDB #C474DB #DB9174 #8ADB74
square
#74BEDB #C474DB #DB9174 #8ADB74
split-complementary
#74BEDB #DB748A #DBC474
monochromatic
#2C86A9 #43A7CE #74BEDB #A5D5E8 #D5EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07
#74BEDB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.13
#74BEDB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74BEDB
10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##74BEDB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##74BEDB1.002.0710.1310.13
#FFFFFF2.071.0021.0021.00
#00000010.1321.001.001.00
##00000010.1321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEBBDD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FAFDB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#41C7C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #74bedb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 190, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.085 225.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2d1e6',
    500: '#74bedb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #74bedb;
$custom-light: #a2d1e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#74bedb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.893,
    "s": 58.857,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76382,
    "c": 0.08459,
    "h": 225.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#74BEDB
secondary
#E7CEC4
accent
#4E1FC6
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F9FC
border
#CED2D5
text
#0F1416
muted
#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #74BEDB

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#74BEDB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva