#74A99E#74A99E
#74A99E is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.058 H 180.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #74A99E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(116, 169, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 24%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 31%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.4%, 0%, 6.5%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.40, -19.93, 0.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.40, 19.93, 179.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.44% -0.0584 -0.0001) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.44% 0.058 180.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5599, 34.5561, 37.5589) |
| Luminance | 0.3456 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 3.42
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.66
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.69
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.55
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.46
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#74A99E #A9747F
analogous
#74A983 #74A99E #7499A9
triadic
#74A99E #9E74A9 #A99E74
tetradic
#74A99E #8374A9 #A9747F #99A974
square
#74A99E #8374A9 #A9747F #99A974
split-complementary
#74A99E #A97499 #A98374
monochromatic
#3E645D #568A7F #74A99E #9AC0B8 #C0D8D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#74A99E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.91
#74A99E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #74A99E
7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##74A99E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##74A99E | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.91 | 7.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5A39E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B9C9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#64ABA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #74a99e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 169, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.058 180.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ec2ba',
500: '#74a99e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #74a99e; $custom-light: #9ec2ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#74a99e",
"rgb": {
"r": 116,
"g": 169,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.547,
"s": 23.556,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69437,
"c": 0.05842,
"h": 180.1
},
"luminance": 0.34558
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#74A99E
secondary
#C7B1B6
accent
#687AC0
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F2F7F6
border
#CCD0D0
text
#0E1211
muted
#7E8180