#74C4F9#74C4F9

#74C4F9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.109 H 239.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74C4F9
RGB	rgb(116, 196, 249)
HSL	hsl(204, 92%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(204, 53%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.4%, 21.3%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.09, -10.03, -33.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.09, 35.10, 253.39°)
OKLab	oklab(78.94% -0.0559 -0.0939)
OKLCH	oklch(78.94% 0.109 239.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.0350, 50.0287, 96.9401)
Luminance	0.5003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74C4F9 #F9A974

analogous

#74F9EC #74C4F9 #7482F9

triadic

#74C4F9 #F974C4 #C4F974

tetradic

#74C4F9 #EC74F9 #F9A974 #82F974

square

#74C4F9 #EC74F9 #F9A974 #82F974

split-complementary

#74C4F9 #F97482 #F9EC74

monochromatic

#0A90E9 #39ABF6 #74C4F9 #AFDDFC #E2F3FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#74C4F9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.01

#74C4F9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74C4F9

11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74C4F9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74C4F9	1.00	1.91	11.01	11.01
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACC3FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AB6F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#15D1D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74c4f9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 196, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.109 239.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4d5fb',
    500: '#74c4f9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74c4f9;
$custom-light: #a4d5fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74c4f9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.91,
    "s": 91.724,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7894,
    "c": 0.10929,
    "h": 239.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74C4F9

secondary

#D5793D

accent

#5B00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFF

border

#D0D4D7

text

#101417

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #74C4F9

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

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