#74CFEF#74CFEF

#74CFEF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.098 H 223.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#74CFEF
RGBrgb(116, 207, 239)
HSLhsl(196, 79%, 70%)
HSVhsv(196, 51%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(51.5%, 13.4%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LABlab(78.79, -18.63, -24.13)
CIE-LCHlch(78.79, 30.48, 232.33°)
OKLaboklab(80.97% -0.0716 -0.0669)
OKLCHoklch(80.97% 0.098 223.1)
XYZxyz(45.0894, 54.5668, 89.8010)
Luminance0.5457 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#74CFEF #EF9474
analogous
#74EFD2 #74CFEF #7492EF
triadic
#74CFEF #EF74CF #CFEF74
tetradic
#74CFEF #D274EF #EF9474 #92EF74
square
#74CFEF #D274EF #EF9474 #92EF74
split-complementary
#74CFEF #EF7492 #EFD274
monochromatic
#18A1D1 #3DBCE9 #74CFEF #ABE2F5 #E2F5FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76
#74CFEF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.91
#74CFEF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74CFEF
11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##74CFEF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##74CFEF1.001.7611.9111.91
#FFFFFF1.761.0021.0021.00
#00000011.9121.001.001.00
##00000011.9121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDCBF1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AABDEF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#23D9D9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #74cfef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 207, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.098 223.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4ddf4',
    500: '#74cfef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #74cfef;
$custom-light: #a4ddf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#74cfef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.61,
    "s": 79.355,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8097,
    "c": 0.09793,
    "h": 223.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#74CFEF
secondary
#C8633F
accent
#400ADC
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F7FCFE
border
#D0D5D6
text
#101517
muted
#818485

Preview Lab

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#74CFEF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva