#74BFEF#74BFEF

#74BFEF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.102 H 238.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74BFEF
RGB	rgb(116, 191, 239)
HSL	hsl(203, 79%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(203, 51%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.5%, 20.1%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.32, -10.27, -30.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.32, 32.63, 251.66°)
OKLab	oklab(77.42% -0.0537 -0.0863)
OKLCH	oklch(77.42% 0.102 238.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.4076, 47.2032, 88.5737)
Luminance	0.4721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74BFEF #EFA474

analogous

#74EFE2 #74BFEF #7481EF

triadic

#74BFEF #EF74BF #BFEF74

tetradic

#74BFEF #E274EF #EFA474 #81EF74

square

#74BFEF #E274EF #EFA474 #81EF74

split-complementary

#74BFEF #EF7481 #EFE274

monochromatic

#1889D1 #3DA6E9 #74BFEF #ABD8F5 #E2F2FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#74BFEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#74BFEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74BFEF

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74BFEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74BFEF	1.00	2.01	10.44	10.44
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9BEF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98B1EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2CCBCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74bfef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 191, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.102 238.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d2f4',
    500: '#74bfef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74bfef;
$custom-light: #a3d2f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74bfef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.415,
    "s": 79.355,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77415,
    "c": 0.10166,
    "h": 238.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74BFEF

secondary

#F1DCCE

accent

#5C0ADC

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#101417

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #74BFEF

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

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