#74DEFE#74DEFE

#74DEFE is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.107 H 220.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74DEFE
RGB	rgb(116, 222, 254)
HSL	hsl(194, 99%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(194, 54%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.3%, 12.6%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.50, -22.03, -24.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.50, 33.26, 228.54°)
OKLab	oklab(84.9% -0.0823 -0.0691)
OKLCH	oklch(84.9% 0.107 220)
XYZ	xyz(51.2062, 63.1066, 103.2290)
Luminance	0.6311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74DEFE #FE9474

analogous

#74FED9 #74DEFE #7499FE

triadic

#74DEFE #FE74DE #DEFE74

tetradic

#74DEFE #D974FE #FE9474 #99FE74

square

#74DEFE #D974FE #FE9474 #99FE74

split-complementary

#74DEFE #FE7499 #FED974

monochromatic

#02BDF6 #37D0FE #74DEFE #B1ECFE #E1F8FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#74DEFE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.62

#74DEFE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74DEFE

13.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74DEFE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74DEFE	1.00	1.54	13.62	13.62
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAD9FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6C9FE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E9E8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74defe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 222, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.107 220.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6e8fe',
    500: '#74defe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74defe;
$custom-light: #a6e8fe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74defe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.913,
    "s": 98.571,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84897,
    "c": 0.10749,
    "h": 220
  },
  "luminance": 0.63111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74DEFE

secondary

#DB603B

accent

#3500E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #74DEFE

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

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