#74CEED#74CEED

#74CEED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.097 H 222.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74CEED
RGB	rgb(116, 206, 237)
HSL	hsl(195, 77%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(195, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.1%, 13.1%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.44, -18.67, -23.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.44, 30.08, 231.64°)
OKLab	oklab(80.67% -0.0712 -0.0653)
OKLCH	oklch(80.67% 0.097 222.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.5540, 53.9662, 88.1730)
Luminance	0.5397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74CEED #ED9374

analogous

#74EDD0 #74CEED #7492ED

triadic

#74CEED #ED74CE #CEED74

tetradic

#74CEED #D074ED #ED9374 #92ED74

square

#74CEED #D074ED #ED9374 #92ED74

split-complementary

#74CEED #ED7492 #EDD074

monochromatic

#1A9FCC #3EBBE6 #74CEED #AAE1F4 #E0F4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#74CEED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.79

#74CEED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74CEED

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74CEED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74CEED	1.00	1.78	11.79	11.79
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCCAEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AABCED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#27D8D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74ceed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 206, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.097 222.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4ddf3',
    500: '#74ceed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74ceed;
$custom-light: #a4ddf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74ceed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.372,
    "s": 77.07,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80669,
    "c": 0.09663,
    "h": 222.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74CEED

secondary

#C6623F

accent

#410CD9

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #74CEED

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

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