#74C8F2#74C8F2

#74C8F2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.101 H 231.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74C8F2
RGB	rgb(116, 200, 242)
HSL	hsl(200, 83%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(200, 52%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.1%, 17.4%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.94, -14.16, -28.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.94, 31.88, 243.63°)
OKLab	oklab(79.53% -0.0627 -0.0794)
OKLCH	oklch(79.53% 0.101 231.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.8778, 51.4287, 91.6017)
Luminance	0.5143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74C8F2 #F29E74

analogous

#74F2DD #74C8F2 #7489F2

triadic

#74C8F2 #F274C8 #C8F274

tetradic

#74C8F2 #DD74F2 #F29E74 #89F274

square

#74C8F2 #DD74F2 #F29E74 #89F274

split-complementary

#74C8F2 #F27489 #F2DD74

monochromatic

#1496D7 #3CB2ED #74C8F2 #ACDEF7 #E3F4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#74C8F2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.29

#74C8F2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74C8F2

11.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74C8F2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74C8F2	1.00	1.86	11.29	11.29
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3C6F4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B8F1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#22D4D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74c8f2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 200, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.101 231.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4d8f6',
    500: '#74c8f2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74c8f2;
$custom-light: #a4d8f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74c8f2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 82.895,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79529,
    "c": 0.10121,
    "h": 231.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74C8F2

secondary

#CC6E3E

accent

#4F06DF

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#101417

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #74C8F2

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

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