#74BFEB#74BFEB

#74BFEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.098 H 235.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#74BFEB
RGBrgb(116, 191, 235)
HSLhsl(202, 75%, 69%)
HSVhsv(202, 51%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(50.6%, 18.7%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LABlab(74.17, -11.42, -29.05)
CIE-LCHlch(74.17, 31.21, 248.54°)
OKLaboklab(77.25% -0.0551 -0.0808)
OKLCHoklch(77.25% 0.098 235.7)
XYZxyz(40.8232, 46.9695, 85.4959)
Luminance0.4697 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#74BFEB #EBA074
analogous
#74EBDC #74BFEB #7484EB
triadic
#74BFEB #EB74BF #BFEB74
tetradic
#74BFEB #DC74EB #EBA074 #84EB74
square
#74BFEB #DC74EB #EBA074 #84EB74
split-complementary
#74BFEB #EB7484 #EBDC74
monochromatic
#1D89C8 #3EA6E3 #74BFEB #AAD8F3 #DFF0FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

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

On black

10.39
#74BFEB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74BFEB
10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##74BFEB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##74BFEB1.002.0210.3910.39
#FFFFFF2.021.0021.0021.00
#00000010.3921.001.001.00
##00000010.3921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABBEED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AB1EA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#31CACD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #74bfeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 191, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.098 235.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d2f1',
    500: '#74bfeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #74bfeb;
$custom-light: #a3d2f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#74bfeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.185,
    "s": 74.843,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77247,
    "c": 0.09779,
    "h": 235.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#74BFEB
secondary
#EFD9CC
accent
#590FD7
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F9FD
border
#CED2D5
text
#101416
muted
#7F8284

Preview Lab

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