#74CEF6#74CEF6

#74CEF6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.103 H 228.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74CEF6
RGB	rgb(116, 206, 246)
HSL	hsl(198, 88%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(198, 53%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.8%, 16.3%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.76, -16.14, -27.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.76, 32.25, 239.96°)
OKLab	oklab(81.02% -0.0679 -0.0776)
OKLCH	oklch(81.02% 0.103 228.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.9021, 54.5055, 95.2726)
Luminance	0.5451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74CEF6 #F69C74

analogous

#74F6DD #74CEF6 #748DF6

triadic

#74CEF6 #F674CE #CEF674

tetradic

#74CEF6 #DD74F6 #F69C74 #8DF674

square

#74CEF6 #DD74F6 #F69C74 #8DF674

split-complementary

#74CEF6 #F6748D #F6DD74

monochromatic

#0FA0E1 #3BBAF2 #74CEF6 #ADE2FA #E2F5FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#74CEF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.90

#74CEF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74CEF6

11.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74CEF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74CEF6	1.00	1.76	11.90	11.90
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9CBF8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7BDF6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#14D9DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74cef6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 206, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.103 228.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4ddf9',
    500: '#74cef6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74cef6;
$custom-light: #a4ddf9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74cef6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.462,
    "s": 87.838,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81022,
    "c": 0.10313,
    "h": 228.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74CEF6

secondary

#D16B3D

accent

#4701E4

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #74CEF6

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

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