#74C2F8#74C2F8

#74C2F8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.109 H 240.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74C2F8
RGB	rgb(116, 194, 248)
HSL	hsl(205, 90%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(205, 53%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 21.8%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.50, -9.26, -34.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.50, 35.25, 254.77°)
OKLab	oklab(78.46% -0.0541 -0.095)
OKLCH	oklch(78.46% 0.109 240.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.4314, 49.0702, 95.9715)
Luminance	0.4907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74C2F8 #F8AA74

analogous

#74F8EC #74C2F8 #7480F8

triadic

#74C2F8 #F874C2 #C2F874

tetradic

#74C2F8 #EC74F8 #F8AA74 #80F874

square

#74C2F8 #EC74F8 #F8AA74 #80F874

split-complementary

#74C2F8 #F87480 #F8EC74

monochromatic

#0C8DE6 #3AA8F5 #74C2F8 #AEDCFB #E2F2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#74C2F8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.81

#74C2F8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74C2F8

10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74C2F8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74C2F8	1.00	1.94	10.81	10.81
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAC2FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98B4F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1ACFD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74c2f8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 194, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.109 240.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4d4fa',
    500: '#74c2f8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74c2f8;
$custom-light: #a4d4fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74c2f8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.545,
    "s": 90.411,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78459,
    "c": 0.10928,
    "h": 240.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74C2F8

secondary

#F5E1D3

accent

#5E00E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F9FF

border

#CED2D7

text

#101417

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #74C2F8

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

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