#74AC97#74AC97

#74AC97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.067 H 168.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#74AC97
RGBrgb(116, 172, 151)
HSLhsl(158, 25%, 56%)
HSVhsv(158, 33%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(32.6%, 0%, 12.2%, 32.5%)
CIE-LABlab(66.10, -23.01, 4.98)
CIE-LCHlch(66.10, 23.55, 167.78°)
OKLaboklab(69.94% -0.0654 0.0128)
OKLCHoklch(69.94% 0.067 168.9)
XYZxyz(27.5390, 35.4509, 34.6638)
Luminance0.3545 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#74AC97 #AC7489
analogous
#74AC7B #74AC97 #74A5AC
triadic
#74AC97 #9774AC #AC9774
tetradic
#74AC97 #7B74AC #AC7489 #A5AC74
square
#74AC97 #7B74AC #AC7489 #A5AC74
split-complementary
#74AC97 #AC74A5 #AC7B74
monochromatic
#3E6858 #558E79 #74AC97 #9AC3B4 #C1DAD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60
#74AC97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09
#74AC97 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74AC97
8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##74AC97#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##74AC971.002.608.098.09
#FFFFFF2.601.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0921.001.001.00
##0000008.0921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9A596
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9E98
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#66ADA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #74ac97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 172, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.067 168.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ec5b5',
    500: '#74ac97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #74ac97;
$custom-light: #9ec5b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#74ac97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.5,
    "s": 25.225,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69935,
    "c": 0.06666,
    "h": 168.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#74AC97
secondary
#C9B2BB
accent
#6688C2
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F2F8F6
border
#CCD1D0
text
#0E1211
muted
#7E8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #74AC97

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#74AC97 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva