#74BEE7#74BEE7

#74BEE7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.094 H 234.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74BEE7
RGB	rgb(116, 190, 231)
HSL	hsl(201, 71%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(201, 50%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.8%, 17.7%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.74, -12.02, -27.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.74, 30.05, 246.41°)
OKLab	oklab(76.86% -0.0553 -0.0765)
OKLCH	oklch(76.86% 0.094 234.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.0345, 46.3063, 82.4141)
Luminance	0.4631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74BEE7 #E79D74

analogous

#74E7D6 #74BEE7 #7484E7

triadic

#74BEE7 #E774BE #BEE774

tetradic

#74BEE7 #D674E7 #E79D74 #84E774

square

#74BEE7 #D674E7 #E79D74 #84E774

split-complementary

#74BEE7 #E77484 #E7D674

monochromatic

#2187C0 #40A6DE #74BEE7 #A8D6F0 #DCEFF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#74BEE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#74BEE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74BEE7

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74BEE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74BEE7	1.00	2.05	10.26	10.26
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABBCE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AB0E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#36C9CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74bee7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 190, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.094 234.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2d1ee',
    500: '#74bee7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74bee7;
$custom-light: #a2d1ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74bee7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.391,
    "s": 70.552,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7686,
    "c": 0.09443,
    "h": 234.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74BEE7

secondary

#EDD6CA

accent

#5713D3

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#101416

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #74BEE7

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

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