#74D5FC#74D5FC

#74D5FC is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.107 H 226.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74D5FC
RGB	rgb(116, 213, 252)
HSL	hsl(197, 96%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(197, 54%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(54%, 15.5%, 0%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.92, -18.04, -27.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.92, 33.14, 237.03°)
OKLab	oklab(82.82% -0.0734 -0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(82.82% 0.107 226.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.5607, 58.3254, 100.7755)
Luminance	0.5833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74D5FC #FC9B74

analogous

#74FCDF #74D5FC #7491FC

triadic

#74D5FC #FC74D5 #D5FC74

tetradic

#74D5FC #DF74FC #FC9B74 #91FC74

square

#74D5FC #DF74FC #FC9B74 #91FC74

split-complementary

#74D5FC #FC7491 #FCDF74

monochromatic

#05ADF0 #38C3FB #74D5FC #B0E7FD #E1F6FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#74D5FC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.67

#74D5FC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74D5FC

12.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74D5FC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74D5FC	1.00	1.66	12.67	12.67
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0D1FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACC2FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74d5fc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 213, 252);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.107 226.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5e2fd',
    500: '#74d5fc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74d5fc;
$custom-light: #a5e2fd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74d5fc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 252
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.206,
    "s": 95.775,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82816,
    "c": 0.10657,
    "h": 226.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74D5FC

secondary

#D8693C

accent

#4200E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #74D5FC

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

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