#74CBF3#74CBF3

#74CBF3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.101 H 229.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74CBF3
RGB	rgb(116, 203, 243)
HSL	hsl(199, 84%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(199, 52%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.3%, 16.5%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.81, -15.44, -27.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.81, 31.77, 240.92°)
OKLab	oklab(80.24% -0.0657 -0.0771)
OKLCH	oklch(80.24% 0.101 229.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.7300, 52.8921, 92.6287)
Luminance	0.5290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74CBF3 #F39C74

analogous

#74F3DC #74CBF3 #748BF3

triadic

#74CBF3 #F374CB #CBF374

tetradic

#74CBF3 #DC74F3 #F39C74 #8BF374

square

#74CBF3 #DC74F3 #F39C74 #8BF374

split-complementary

#74CBF3 #F3748B #F3DC74

monochromatic

#139BDA #3CB6EE #74CBF3 #ACE0F8 #E3F4FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#74CBF3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.58

#74CBF3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74CBF3

11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74CBF3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74CBF3	1.00	1.81	11.58	11.58
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7C8F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5BAF2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1ED6D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74cbf3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 203, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.101 229.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4daf7',
    500: '#74cbf3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74cbf3;
$custom-light: #a4daf7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74cbf3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.898,
    "s": 84.106,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80235,
    "c": 0.10133,
    "h": 229.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74CBF3

secondary

#CD6B3E

accent

#4A05E1

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #74CBF3

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

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