#74C8F4#74C8F4

#74C8F4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.103 H 232.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74C8F4
RGB	rgb(116, 200, 244)
HSL	hsl(201, 85%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(201, 52%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.5%, 18%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.01, -13.59, -29.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.01, 32.51, 245.28°)
OKLab	oklab(79.61% -0.062 -0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(79.61% 0.103 232.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.1798, 51.5495, 93.1923)
Luminance	0.5155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74C8F4 #F4A074

analogous

#74F4E0 #74C8F4 #7488F4

triadic

#74C8F4 #F474C8 #C8F474

tetradic

#74C8F4 #E074F4 #F4A074 #88F474

square

#74C8F4 #E074F4 #F4A074 #88F474

split-complementary

#74C8F4 #F47488 #F4E074

monochromatic

#1196DC #3BB2F0 #74C8F4 #ADDEF8 #E3F4FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#74C8F4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.31

#74C8F4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74C8F4

11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74C8F4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74C8F4	1.00	1.86	11.31	11.31
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3C6F6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B8F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1ED4D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74c8f4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 200, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.103 232.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4d8f8',
    500: '#74c8f4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74c8f4;
$custom-light: #a4d8f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74c8f4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.625,
    "s": 85.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79611,
    "c": 0.10295,
    "h": 232.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74C8F4

secondary

#CE703E

accent

#5004E2

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#101417

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #74C8F4

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

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