#74ACA5#74ACA5
#74ACA5 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.060 H 186.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #74ACA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(116, 172, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 25%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 33%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.6%, 0%, 4.1%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.47, -19.85, -2.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.47, 19.98, 186.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.36% -0.0593 -0.0063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.36% 0.06 186.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.7442, 35.9330, 41.0112) |
| Luminance | 0.3594 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 5.08
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.82
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.01
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 7.16
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.13
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#74ACA5 #AC747B
analogous
#74AC89 #74ACA5 #7497AC
triadic
#74ACA5 #A574AC #ACA574
tetradic
#74ACA5 #8974AC #AC747B #97AC74
square
#74ACA5 #8974AC #AC747B #97AC74
split-complementary
#74ACA5 #AC7497 #AC8974
monochromatic
#3E6862 #558E87 #74ACA5 #9AC3BE #C1DAD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#74ACA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.19
#74ACA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #74ACA5
8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##74ACA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##74ACA5 | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.19 | 8.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6A6A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C9EA6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#61AEAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #74aca5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 172, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.060 186.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ec5bf',
500: '#74aca5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #74aca5; $custom-light: #9ec5bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#74aca5",
"rgb": {
"r": 116,
"g": 172,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.5,
"s": 25.225,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70355,
"c": 0.05963,
"h": 186.1
},
"luminance": 0.35935
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#74ACA5
secondary
#C9B2B5
accent
#6672C2
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F2F8F7
border
#CCD1D0
text
#0E1212
muted
#7E8181