#74BEFA#74BEFA

#74BEFA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.114 H 244.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#74BEFA
RGBrgb(116, 190, 250)
HSLhsl(207, 93%, 72%)
HSVhsv(207, 54%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(53.6%, 24%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LABlab(74.47, -6.52, -36.67)
CIE-LCHlch(74.47, 37.25, 259.92°)
OKLaboklab(77.67% -0.049 -0.1026)
OKLCHoklch(77.67% 0.114 244.5)
XYZxyz(42.8650, 47.4385, 97.3216)
Luminance0.4744 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#74BEFA #FAB074
analogous
#74FAF3 #74BEFA #747BFA
triadic
#74BEFA #FA74BE #BEFA74
tetradic
#74BEFA #F374FA #FAB074 #7BFA74
square
#74BEFA #F374FA #FAB074 #7BFA74
split-complementary
#74BEFA #FA747B #FAF374
monochromatic
#0886EB #39A2F8 #74BEFA #AFDAFC #E1F1FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00
#74BEFA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.49
#74BEFA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74BEFA
10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##74BEFA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##74BEFA1.002.0010.4910.49
#FFFFFF2.001.0021.0021.00
#00000010.4921.001.001.00
##00000010.4921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4BFFD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92B1F9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#17CCD2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #74befa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 190, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.114 244.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4d1fc',
    500: '#74befa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #74befa;
$custom-light: #a4d1fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#74befa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.866,
    "s": 93.056,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77674,
    "c": 0.11373,
    "h": 244.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#74BEFA
secondary
#F6E3D4
accent
#6700E6
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F9FF
border
#CED2D7
text
#101417
muted
#7F8285

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