#74CCDE#74CCDE

#74CCDE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.088 H 212.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74CCDE
RGB	rgb(116, 204, 222)
HSL	hsl(190, 62%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(190, 48%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.7%, 8.1%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.38, -21.75, -17.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.38, 27.69, 218.25°)
OKLab	oklab(79.66% -0.0746 -0.0473)
OKLCH	oklch(79.66% 0.088 212.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.9751, 52.1692, 76.9508)
Luminance	0.5217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74CCDE #DE8674

analogous

#74DEBB #74CCDE #7497DE

triadic

#74CCDE #DE74CC #CCDE74

tetradic

#74CCDE #BB74DE #DE8674 #97DE74

square

#74CCDE #BB74DE #DE8674 #97DE74

split-complementary

#74CCDE #DE7497 #DEBB74

monochromatic

#2998AE #43BAD2 #74CCDE #A5DEEA #D7F0F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#74CCDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.43

#74CCDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74CCDE

11.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74CCDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74CCDE	1.00	1.84	11.43	11.43
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC6DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADBADE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3AD4D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74ccde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 204, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.088 212.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2dbe8',
    500: '#74ccde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74ccde;
$custom-light: #a2dbe8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74ccde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.189,
    "s": 61.628,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79657,
    "c": 0.08837,
    "h": 212.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74CCDE

secondary

#B05846

accent

#3A1CC9

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101516

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #74CCDE

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

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