#74CBF4#74CBF4

#74CBF4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.102 H 230.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74CBF4
RGB	rgb(116, 203, 244)
HSL	hsl(199, 85%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(199, 52%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.5%, 16.8%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.85, -15.16, -28.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.85, 32.05, 241.78°)
OKLab	oklab(80.28% -0.0653 -0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(80.28% 0.102 230.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.8814, 52.9527, 93.4262)
Luminance	0.5296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74CBF4 #F49D74

analogous

#74F4DD #74CBF4 #748BF4

triadic

#74CBF4 #F474CB #CBF474

tetradic

#74CBF4 #DD74F4 #F49D74 #8BF474

square

#74CBF4 #DD74F4 #F49D74 #8BF474

split-complementary

#74CBF4 #F4748B #F4DD74

monochromatic

#119BDC #3BB6F0 #74CBF4 #ADE0F8 #E3F4FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#74CBF4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.59

#74CBF4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74CBF4

11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74CBF4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74CBF4	1.00	1.81	11.59	11.59
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6C8F6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4BAF3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1CD6D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74cbf4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 203, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.102 230.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4daf7',
    500: '#74cbf4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74cbf4;
$custom-light: #a4daf7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74cbf4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.219,
    "s": 85.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80276,
    "c": 0.10214,
    "h": 230.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74CBF4

secondary

#CE6C3E

accent

#4B04E2

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #74CBF4

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

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