#74BFE9#74BFE9

#74BFE9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.096 H 234.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#74BFE9
RGBrgb(116, 191, 233)
HSLhsl(202, 73%, 68%)
HSVhsv(202, 50%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(50.2%, 18%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(74.10, -11.99, -28.08)
CIE-LCHlch(74.10, 30.53, 246.88°)
OKLaboklab(77.16% -0.0558 -0.078)
OKLCHoklch(77.16% 0.096 234.4)
XYZxyz(40.5359, 46.8545, 83.9827)
Luminance0.4686 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#74BFE9 #E99E74
analogous
#74E9D8 #74BFE9 #7484E9
triadic
#74BFE9 #E974BF #BFE974
tetradic
#74BFE9 #D874E9 #E99E74 #84E974
square
#74BFE9 #D874E9 #E99E74 #84E974
split-complementary
#74BFE9 #E97484 #E9D874
monochromatic
#1F89C4 #3FA7E1 #74BFE9 #A9D7F1 #DEF0FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02
#74BFE9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.37
#74BFE9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74BFE9
10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##74BFE9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##74BFE91.002.0210.3710.37
#FFFFFF2.021.0021.0021.00
#00000010.3721.001.001.00
##00000010.3721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABBDEB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9BB1E8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#33CACD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #74bfe9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 191, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.096 234.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d2f0',
    500: '#74bfe9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #74bfe9;
$custom-light: #a3d2f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#74bfe9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.538,
    "s": 72.671,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77165,
    "c": 0.09593,
    "h": 234.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#74BFE9
secondary
#EED7CB
accent
#5711D5
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F9FD
border
#CED2D5
text
#101416
muted
#7F8284

Preview Lab

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#74BFE9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva