#748E8B#748E8B

#748E8B is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.030 H 187.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#748E8B
RGB	rgb(116, 142, 139)
HSL	hsl(173, 10%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(173, 18%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 0%, 2.1%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.00, -9.84, -1.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.00, 9.95, 188.49°)
OKLab	oklab(62.56% -0.0296 -0.0041)
OKLCH	oklch(62.56% 0.03 187.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.5344, 24.9224, 28.0970)
Luminance	0.2492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#748E8B #8E7477

analogous

#748E7E #748E8B #74848E

triadic

#748E8B #8B748E #8E8B74

tetradic

#748E8B #7E748E #8E7477 #848E74

square

#748E8B #7E748E #8E7477 #848E74

split-complementary

#748E8B #8E7484 #8E7E74

monochromatic

#3D4B49 #586D6A #748E8B #96A9A7 #B8C5C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#748E8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#748E8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #748E8B

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##748E8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##748E8B	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8B8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86878B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D8F8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #748e8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 142, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.030 187.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cafac',
    500: '#748e8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #748e8b;
$custom-light: #9cafac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#748e8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.077,
    "s": 10.317,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62562,
    "c": 0.02989,
    "h": 187.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#748E8B

secondary

#B5A9AA

accent

#757CB3

background

#F9FAFA

surface

#F2F4F4

border

#CCCECE

text

#0E1010

muted

#7E7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #748E8B

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

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