#74CBF5#74CBF5

#74CBF5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.103 H 230.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74CBF5
RGB	rgb(116, 203, 245)
HSL	hsl(200, 87%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(200, 53%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.7%, 17.1%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.88, -14.87, -28.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.88, 32.35, 242.63°)
OKLab	oklab(80.32% -0.065 -0.0799)
OKLCH	oklch(80.32% 0.103 230.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.0337, 53.0136, 94.2280)
Luminance	0.5302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74CBF5 #F59E74

analogous

#74F5DE #74CBF5 #748AF5

triadic

#74CBF5 #F574CB #CBF574

tetradic

#74CBF5 #DE74F5 #F59E74 #8AF574

square

#74CBF5 #DE74F5 #F59E74 #8AF574

split-complementary

#74CBF5 #F5748A #F5DE74

monochromatic

#109BDF #3BB6F1 #74CBF5 #ADE0F9 #E2F4FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#74CBF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.60

#74CBF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74CBF5

11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74CBF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74CBF5	1.00	1.81	11.60	11.60
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6C8F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4BAF4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1AD7D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74cbf5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 203, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.103 230.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4daf8',
    500: '#74cbf5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74cbf5;
$custom-light: #a4daf8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74cbf5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.535,
    "s": 86.577,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80316,
    "c": 0.10297,
    "h": 230.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74CBF5

secondary

#D06D3E

accent

#4C02E3

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFF

border

#D0D4D7

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #74CBF5

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

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