#74AAA9#74AAA9

#74AAA9 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.057 H 194.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74AAA9
RGB	rgb(116, 170, 169)
HSL	hsl(179, 24%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(179, 32%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.8%, 0%, 0.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.00, -17.87, -5.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.00, 18.60, 196.11°)
OKLab	oklab(70.02% -0.055 -0.0142)
OKLCH	oklch(70.02% 0.057 194.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.7362, 35.3254, 42.8327)
Luminance	0.3533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74AAA9 #AA7475

analogous

#74AA8E #74AAA9 #7490AA

triadic

#74AAA9 #A974AA #AAA974

tetradic

#74AAA9 #8E74AA #AA7475 #90AA74

square

#74AAA9 #8E74AA #AA7475 #90AA74

split-complementary

#74AAA9 #AA7490 #AA8E74

monochromatic

#3E6665 #558B8A #74AAA9 #9AC1C0 #C0D8D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#74AAA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#74AAA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74AAA9

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74AAA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74AAA9	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A5A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999DAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#60ADA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74aaa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 170, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.057 194.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ec3c2',
    500: '#74aaa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74aaa9;
$custom-light: #9ec3c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74aaa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.889,
    "s": 24.107,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70019,
    "c": 0.0568,
    "h": 194.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74AAA9

secondary

#C8B2B2

accent

#6769C1

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F2F8F7

border

#CCD1D0

text

#0E1212

muted

#7E8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #74AAA9

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

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