#74CDFE#74CDFE

#74CDFE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.110 H 234.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74CDFE
RGB	rgb(116, 205, 254)
HSL	hsl(201, 99%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(201, 54%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.3%, 19.3%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.77, -13.33, -32.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.77, 34.82, 247.49°)
OKLab	oklab(81.13% -0.064 -0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(81.13% 0.11 234.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.9165, 54.5273, 101.7991)
Luminance	0.5453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74CDFE #FEA574

analogous

#74FEEA #74CDFE #7488FE

triadic

#74CDFE #FE74CD #CDFE74

tetradic

#74CDFE #EA74FE #FEA574 #88FE74

square

#74CDFE #EA74FE #FEA574 #88FE74

split-complementary

#74CDFE #FE7488 #FEEA74

monochromatic

#029FF6 #37B7FE #74CDFE #B1E3FE #E1F4FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#74CDFE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.91

#74CDFE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74CDFE

11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74CDFE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74CDFE	1.00	1.76	11.91	11.91
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6CBFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2BDFD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DADD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74cdfe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 205, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.110 234.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5dcff',
    500: '#74cdfe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74cdfe;
$custom-light: #a5dcff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74cdfe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.304,
    "s": 98.571,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81128,
    "c": 0.11021,
    "h": 234.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74CDFE

secondary

#DB743B

accent

#5100E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101518

muted

#818486

Preview Lab

Preview with #74CDFE

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

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