#74cffa

Color #74cffa

A vivid, highly saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 4.81 Nearest Tailwind class sky-300 #74d4ff · ΔE 1.3

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Conversions

HEX

#74cffa

RGB

rgb(116, 207, 250)

HSL

hsl(199.3, 93.1%, 71.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(199.3, 53.6%, 98%)

CMYK

cmyk(53.6%, 17.2%, 0%, 2%)

LAB

lab(79.18, -15.52, -29.41)

LCH

lch(79.18, 33.25, 242.18)

OKLCH

oklch(81.4%, 0.1061, 230.43)

HWB

hwb(199.3, 45.5%, 2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#fa9f74

Analogous

#74fae2

#74cffa

#748cfa

Triadic

#74cffa

#fa74cf

#cffa74

Split-complementary

#74cffa

#fa748c

#fae274

Tetradic

#74cffa

#9f74fa

#fa9f74

#cffa74

Square

#74cffa

#e274fa

#fa9f74

#8cfa74

Shades

Color #74cffa mixed toward black.

#39bbf8

#08a3ec

#067ab1

#045176

#02293b

Tints

Color #74cffa mixed toward white.

#8bd7fb

#a2dffc

#bae7fd

#d1effd

#e8f7fe

Tones

Color #74cffa mixed toward gray.

#7fcbef

#8ac7e4

#96c3d9

#a1bfcd

#acbbc2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.05:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.05:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a4f1 · ΔE 21.6

Deuteranopia

#9e97ee · ΔE 23.8

Tritanopia

#7be9e7 · ΔE 16.4

Achromatopsia

#c4c4c4 · ΔE 20

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Code

CSS

background-color: #74cffa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#74cffa]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#74cffa (#74cffa) is rgb(116, 207, 250) in RGB.

No, #74cffa is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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