#74CEFF#74CEFF

#74CEFF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.111 H 234.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74CEFF
RGB	rgb(116, 206, 255)
HSL	hsl(201, 100%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(201, 55%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.5%, 19.2%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.08, -13.56, -32.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.08, 34.96, 247.17°)
OKLab	oklab(81.39% -0.0648 -0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(81.39% 0.111 234.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.3170, 55.0714, 102.7247)
Luminance	0.5508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74CEFF #FFA574

analogous

#74FFEA #74CEFF #7488FF

triadic

#74CEFF #FF74CE #CEFF74

tetradic

#74CEFF #EA74FF #FFA574 #88FF74

square

#74CEFF #EA74FF #FFA574 #88FF74

split-complementary

#74CEFF #FF7488 #FFEA74

monochromatic

#00A1F9 #37B8FF #74CEFF #B1E4FF #E0F4FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#74CEFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.02

#74CEFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74CEFF

12.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74CEFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74CEFF	1.00	1.75	12.02	12.02
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7CCFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3BDFE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DBDE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74ceff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 206, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.111 234.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5ddff',
    500: '#74ceff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74ceff;
$custom-light: #a5ddff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74ceff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.151,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8139,
    "c": 0.11076,
    "h": 234.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74CEFF

secondary

#DC743B

accent

#5100E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101518

muted

#818486

Preview Lab

Preview with #74CEFF

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

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