#74C5F9#74C5F9

#74C5F9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.109 H 238.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74C5F9
RGB	rgb(116, 197, 249)
HSL	hsl(203, 92%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(203, 53%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.4%, 20.9%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.36, -10.57, -33.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.36, 34.85, 252.35°)
OKLab	oklab(79.16% -0.057 -0.0927)
OKLCH	oklch(79.16% 0.109 238.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.2613, 50.4813, 97.0156)
Luminance	0.5049 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74C5F9 #F9A874

analogous

#74F9EB #74C5F9 #7483F9

triadic

#74C5F9 #F974C5 #C5F974

tetradic

#74C5F9 #EB74F9 #F9A874 #83F974

square

#74C5F9 #EB74F9 #F9A874 #83F974

split-complementary

#74C5F9 #F97483 #F9EB74

monochromatic

#0A92E9 #39ADF6 #74C5F9 #AFDDFC #E2F3FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#74C5F9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.10

#74C5F9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74C5F9

11.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74C5F9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74C5F9	1.00	1.89	11.10	11.10
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADC4FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BB6F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#14D2D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74c5f9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 197, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.109 238.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4d6fb',
    500: '#74c5f9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74c5f9;
$custom-light: #a4d6fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74c5f9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.459,
    "s": 91.724,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79159,
    "c": 0.1088,
    "h": 238.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74C5F9

secondary

#D5783D

accent

#5A00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFF

border

#D0D4D7

text

#101417

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #74C5F9

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

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