#74C0EA#74C0EA

#74C0EA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.097 H 234.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74C0EA
RGB	rgb(116, 192, 234)
HSL	hsl(201, 74%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(201, 50%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.4%, 17.9%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.41, -12.23, -28.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.41, 30.68, 246.50°)
OKLab	oklab(77.43% -0.0566 -0.0782)
OKLCH	oklch(77.43% 0.097 234.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.8980, 47.3495, 84.8101)
Luminance	0.4735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74C0EA #EA9E74

analogous

#74EAD9 #74C0EA #7485EA

triadic

#74C0EA #EA74C0 #C0EA74

tetradic

#74C0EA #D974EA #EA9E74 #85EA74

square

#74C0EA #D974EA #EA9E74 #85EA74

split-complementary

#74C0EA #EA7485 #EAD974

monochromatic

#1E8AC6 #3FA8E2 #74C0EA #A9D8F2 #DEF0FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#74C0EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.47

#74C0EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74C0EA

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74C0EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74C0EA	1.00	2.01	10.47	10.47
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACBEEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CB1E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#32CBCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74c0ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 192, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.097 234.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d3f0',
    500: '#74c0ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74c0ea;
$custom-light: #a3d3f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74c0ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.356,
    "s": 73.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77427,
    "c": 0.09652,
    "h": 234.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74C0EA

secondary

#EFD8CB

accent

#5610D6

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#101416

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #74C0EA

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

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