#74CBF2#74CBF2

#74CBF2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.101 H 228.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74CBF2
RGB	rgb(116, 203, 242)
HSL	hsl(199, 83%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(199, 52%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.1%, 16.1%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.78, -15.73, -27.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.78, 31.49, 240.04°)
OKLab	oklab(80.2% -0.066 -0.0758)
OKLCH	oklch(80.2% 0.101 228.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.5794, 52.8319, 91.8355)
Luminance	0.5284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74CBF2 #F29B74

analogous

#74F2DA #74CBF2 #748CF2

triadic

#74CBF2 #F274CB #CBF274

tetradic

#74CBF2 #DA74F2 #F29B74 #8CF274

square

#74CBF2 #DA74F2 #F29B74 #8CF274

split-complementary

#74CBF2 #F2748C #F2DA74

monochromatic

#149BD7 #3CB6ED #74CBF2 #ACE0F7 #E3F5FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#74CBF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.57

#74CBF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74CBF2

11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74CBF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74CBF2	1.00	1.82	11.57	11.57
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7C8F4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5BAF2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#20D6D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74cbf2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 203, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.101 228.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4daf6',
    500: '#74cbf2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74cbf2;
$custom-light: #a4daf6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74cbf2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.571,
    "s": 82.895,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80195,
    "c": 0.10053,
    "h": 228.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74CBF2

secondary

#CC6A3E

accent

#4906DF

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #74CBF2

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

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