#74CEF8#74CEF8

#74CEF8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.105 H 230.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74CEF8
RGB	rgb(116, 206, 248)
HSL	hsl(199, 90%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(199, 53%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 16.9%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.83, -15.58, -28.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.83, 32.81, 241.66°)
OKLab	oklab(81.1% -0.0672 -0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(81.1% 0.105 230.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.2107, 54.6289, 96.8980)
Luminance	0.5463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74CEF8 #F89E74

analogous

#74F8E0 #74CEF8 #748CF8

triadic

#74CEF8 #F874CE #CEF874

tetradic

#74CEF8 #E074F8 #F89E74 #8CF874

square

#74CEF8 #E074F8 #F89E74 #8CF874

split-complementary

#74CEF8 #F8748C #F8E074

monochromatic

#0CA1E6 #3AB9F5 #74CEF8 #AEE3FB #E2F5FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#74CEF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.93

#74CEF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74CEF8

11.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74CEF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74CEF8	1.00	1.76	11.93	11.93
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9CBFA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6BDF7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0DDADC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74cef8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 206, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.105 230.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5ddfa',
    500: '#74cef8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74cef8;
$custom-light: #a5ddfa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74cef8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.091,
    "s": 90.411,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81103,
    "c": 0.10474,
    "h": 230.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74CEF8

secondary

#D36D3D

accent

#4900E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #74CEF8

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

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