#74BEEB#74BEEB

#74BEEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.098 H 236.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#74BEEB
RGBrgb(116, 190, 235)
HSLhsl(203, 75%, 69%)
HSVhsv(203, 51%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(50.6%, 19.1%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LABlab(73.89, -10.89, -29.48)
CIE-LCHlch(73.89, 31.42, 249.73°)
OKLaboklab(77.03% -0.0539 -0.082)
OKLCHoklch(77.03% 0.098 236.7)
XYZxyz(40.6059, 46.5348, 85.4235)
Luminance0.4654 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#74BEEB #EBA174
analogous
#74EBDD #74BEEB #7483EB
triadic
#74BEEB #EB74BE #BEEB74
tetradic
#74BEEB #DD74EB #EBA174 #83EB74
square
#74BEEB #DD74EB #EBA174 #83EB74
split-complementary
#74BEEB #EB7483 #EBDD74
monochromatic
#1D87C8 #3EA5E3 #74BEEB #AAD7F3 #DFF0FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04
#74BEEB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.31
#74BEEB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74BEEB
10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##74BEEB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##74BEEB1.002.0410.3110.31
#FFFFFF2.041.0021.0021.00
#00000010.3121.001.001.00
##00000010.3121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9BDED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99B0EA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#31CACD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #74beeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 190, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.098 236.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d1f1',
    500: '#74beeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #74beeb;
$custom-light: #a3d1f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#74beeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.689,
    "s": 74.843,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77026,
    "c": 0.09817,
    "h": 236.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#74BEEB
secondary
#EFD9CC
accent
#5A0FD7
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F9FD
border
#CED2D5
text
#101416
muted
#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #74BEEB

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