#74C2DF#74C2DF

#74C2DF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.087 H 224.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#74C2DF
RGBrgb(116, 194, 223)
HSLhsl(196, 63%, 66%)
HSVhsv(196, 48%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(48%, 13%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LABlab(74.59, -16.36, -21.92)
CIE-LCHlch(74.59, 27.35, 233.27°)
OKLaboklab(77.44% -0.0628 -0.0606)
OKLCHoklch(77.44% 0.087 224)
XYZxyz(39.8086, 47.6211, 76.8918)
Luminance0.4762 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#74C2DF #DF9174
analogous
#74DFC7 #74C2DF #748DDF
triadic
#74C2DF #DF74C2 #C2DF74
tetradic
#74C2DF #C774DF #DF9174 #8DDF74
square
#74C2DF #C774DF #DF9174 #8DDF74
split-complementary
#74C2DF #DF748D #DFC774
monochromatic
#298BB0 #42ACD4 #74C2DF #A6D8EA #D7EEF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00
#74C2DF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.52
#74C2DF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74C2DF
10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##74C2DF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##74C2DF1.002.0010.5210.52
#FFFFFF2.001.0021.0021.00
#00000010.5221.001.001.00
##00000010.5221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2BEE1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2B2DF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3DCBCB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #74c2df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 194, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.087 224.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2d4e9',
    500: '#74c2df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #74c2df;
$custom-light: #a2d4e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#74c2df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.262,
    "s": 62.573,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77436,
    "c": 0.08731,
    "h": 224
  },
  "luminance": 0.47624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#74C2DF
secondary
#E9CFC6
accent
#4B1BCA
background
#FAFDFE
surface
#F4FAFC
border
#CED3D5
text
#0F1416
muted
#7F8384

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#74C2DF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva