#74C2EF#74C2EF

#74C2EF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.100 H 235.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74C2EF
RGB	rgb(116, 194, 239)
HSL	hsl(202, 79%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(202, 51%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.5%, 18.8%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.15, -11.86, -29.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.15, 31.97, 248.22°)
OKLab	oklab(78.08% -0.0571 -0.0826)
OKLCH	oklch(78.08% 0.1 235.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.0685, 48.5251, 88.7940)
Luminance	0.4853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74C2EF #EFA174

analogous

#74EFDE #74C2EF #7485EF

triadic

#74C2EF #EF74C2 #C2EF74

tetradic

#74C2EF #DE74EF #EFA174 #85EF74

square

#74C2EF #DE74EF #EFA174 #85EF74

split-complementary

#74C2EF #EF7485 #EFDE74

monochromatic

#188DD1 #3DAAE9 #74C2EF #ABDAF5 #E2F2FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#74C2EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.71

#74C2EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74C2EF

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74C2EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74C2EF	1.00	1.96	10.71	10.71
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADC0F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CB3EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2ACED1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74c2ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 194, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.100 235.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d4f4',
    500: '#74c2ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74c2ef;
$custom-light: #a3d4f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74c2ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.951,
    "s": 79.355,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78077,
    "c": 0.10044,
    "h": 235.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74C2EF

secondary

#F1DBCE

accent

#570ADC

background

#FAFDFE

surface

#F4FAFD

border

#CED3D5

text

#101417

muted

#7F8385

Preview Lab

Preview with #74C2EF

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