#74C4F8#74C4F8

#74C4F8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.108 H 238.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74C4F8
RGB	rgb(116, 196, 248)
HSL	hsl(204, 90%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(204, 53%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 21%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.05, -10.33, -33.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.05, 34.73, 252.70°)
OKLab	oklab(78.9% -0.0563 -0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(78.9% 0.108 238.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.8795, 49.9665, 96.1209)
Luminance	0.4997 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74C4F8 #F8A874

analogous

#74F8EA #74C4F8 #7482F8

triadic

#74C4F8 #F874C4 #C4F874

tetradic

#74C4F8 #EA74F8 #F8A874 #82F874

square

#74C4F8 #EA74F8 #F8A874 #82F874

split-complementary

#74C4F8 #F87482 #F8EA74

monochromatic

#0C90E6 #3AABF5 #74C4F8 #AEDDFB #E2F3FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#74C4F8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.99

#74C4F8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74C4F8

10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74C4F8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74C4F8	1.00	1.91	10.99	10.99
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADC3FA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AB5F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#18D1D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74c4f8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 196, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.108 238.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4d5fa',
    500: '#74c4f8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74c4f8;
$custom-light: #a4d5fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74c4f8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.636,
    "s": 90.411,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78897,
    "c": 0.10828,
    "h": 238.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74C4F8

secondary

#F5E0D3

accent

#5A00E6

background

#FAFDFF

surface

#F4FAFF

border

#CED3D7

text

#101417

muted

#7F8385

Preview Lab

Preview with #74C4F8

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

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