#74CEFA#74CEFA

#74CEFA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.106 H 231.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74CEFA
RGB	rgb(116, 206, 250)
HSL	hsl(200, 93%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(200, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.6%, 17.6%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.90, -15.00, -29.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.90, 33.40, 243.30°)
OKLab	oklab(81.18% -0.0665 -0.083)
OKLCH	oklch(81.18% 0.106 231.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.5226, 54.7537, 98.5408)
Luminance	0.5476 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#74CEFA #FAA074

analogous

#74FAE3 #74CEFA #748BFA

triadic

#74CEFA #FA74CE #CEFA74

tetradic

#74CEFA #E374FA #FAA074 #8BFA74

square

#74CEFA #E374FA #FAA074 #8BFA74

split-complementary

#74CEFA #FA748B #FAE374

monochromatic

#08A1EB #39B9F8 #74CEFA #AFE3FC #E1F5FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#74CEFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.95

#74CEFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74CEFA

11.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74CEFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74CEFA	1.00	1.76	11.95	11.95
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8CBFC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5BDF9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#03DADC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74cefa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 206, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.106 231.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5ddfc',
    500: '#74cefa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74cefa;
$custom-light: #a5ddfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74cefa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.701,
    "s": 93.056,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81184,
    "c": 0.10639,
    "h": 231.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74CEFA

secondary

#D66F3C

accent

#4B00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #74CEFA

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

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