#74C7EA#74C7EA

#74C7EA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.095 H 227.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74C7EA
RGB	rgb(116, 199, 234)
HSL	hsl(198, 74%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(198, 50%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.4%, 15%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.37, -15.90, -25.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.37, 29.74, 237.68°)
OKLab	oklab(78.99% -0.0645 -0.0697)
OKLCH	oklch(78.99% 0.095 227.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.4716, 50.4969, 85.3347)
Luminance	0.5050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74C7EA #EA9774

analogous

#74EAD2 #74C7EA #748CEA

triadic

#74C7EA #EA74C7 #C7EA74

tetradic

#74C7EA #D274EA #EA9774 #8CEA74

square

#74C7EA #D274EA #EA9774 #8CEA74

split-complementary

#74C7EA #EA748C #EAD274

monochromatic

#1E94C6 #3FB2E2 #74C7EA #A9DCF2 #DEF2FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#74C7EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.10

#74C7EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74C7EA

11.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74C7EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74C7EA	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)

#B4C4EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B7EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2FD1D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74c7ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 199, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.095 227.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d8f0',
    500: '#74c7ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74c7ea;
$custom-light: #a3d8f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74c7ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.797,
    "s": 73.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78986,
    "c": 0.09494,
    "h": 227.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74C7EA

secondary

#C26740

accent

#4A10D6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#101416

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #74C7EA

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

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