#74CEEE#74CEEE

#74CEEE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.097 H 223.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74CEEE
RGB	rgb(116, 206, 238)
HSL	hsl(196, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(196, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.3%, 13.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.48, -18.39, -24.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.48, 30.29, 232.61°)
OKLab	oklab(80.71% -0.0708 -0.0667)
OKLCH	oklch(80.71% 0.097 223.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.7005, 54.0248, 88.9446)
Luminance	0.5403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74CEEE #EE9474

analogous

#74EED1 #74CEEE #7491EE

triadic

#74CEEE #EE74CE #CEEE74

tetradic

#74CEEE #D174EE #EE9474 #91EE74

square

#74CEEE #D174EE #EE9474 #91EE74

split-complementary

#74CEEE #EE7491 #EED174

monochromatic

#199FCE #3DBBE7 #74CEEE #ABE1F5 #E1F4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#74CEEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.81

#74CEEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74CEEE

11.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74CEEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74CEEE	1.00	1.78	11.81	11.81
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCCAF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AABCEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#26D8D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74ceee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 206, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.097 223.3);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74ceee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.738,
    "s": 78.205,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80707,
    "c": 0.09729,
    "h": 223.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74CEEE

secondary

#C7633F

accent

#410BDA

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #74CEEE

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

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