#74C2EE#74C2EE

#74C2EE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.100 H 234.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74C2EE
RGB	rgb(116, 194, 238)
HSL	hsl(202, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(202, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.3%, 18.5%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.12, -12.15, -29.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.12, 31.64, 247.41°)
OKLab	oklab(78.04% -0.0574 -0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(78.04% 0.1 234.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.9212, 48.4662, 88.0181)
Luminance	0.4847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74C2EE #EEA074

analogous

#74EEDD #74C2EE #7485EE

triadic

#74C2EE #EE74C2 #C2EE74

tetradic

#74C2EE #DD74EE #EEA074 #85EE74

square

#74C2EE #DD74EE #EEA074 #85EE74

split-complementary

#74C2EE #EE7485 #EEDD74

monochromatic

#198DCE #3DAAE7 #74C2EE #ABDAF5 #E1F2FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#74C2EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.69

#74C2EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74C2EE

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74C2EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74C2EE	1.00	1.96	10.69	10.69
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADC0F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CB3ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2CCED0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74c2ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 194, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.100 234.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d4f3',
    500: '#74c2ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74c2ee;
$custom-light: #a3d4f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74c2ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.639,
    "s": 78.205,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78036,
    "c": 0.09951,
    "h": 234.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74C2EE

secondary

#F0DACD

accent

#560BDA

background

#FAFDFE

surface

#F4FAFD

border

#CED3D5

text

#101417

muted

#7F8385

Preview Lab

Preview with #74C2EE

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

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