#74AE97#74AE97

#74AE97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.070 H 167.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74AE97
RGB	rgb(116, 174, 151)
HSL	hsl(156, 26%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(156, 33%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 0%, 13.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.69, -24.02, 5.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.69, 24.72, 166.36°)
OKLab	oklab(70.41% -0.068 0.015)
OKLCH	oklch(70.41% 0.07 167.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.9225, 36.2179, 34.7916)
Luminance	0.3622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74AE97 #AE748B

analogous

#74AE7A #74AE97 #74A8AE

triadic

#74AE97 #9774AE #AE9774

tetradic

#74AE97 #7A74AE #AE748B #A8AE74

square

#74AE97 #7A74AE #AE748B #A8AE74

split-complementary

#74AE97 #AE74A8 #AE7A74

monochromatic

#3E6A58 #549179 #74AE97 #9BC5B4 #C1DBD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#74AE97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#74AE97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74AE97

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74AE97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74AE97	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA696

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19F98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65AEA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74ae97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 174, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.070 167.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ec6b5',
    500: '#74ae97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74ae97;
$custom-light: #9ec6b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74ae97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.207,
    "s": 26.364,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70408,
    "c": 0.06966,
    "h": 167.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74AE97

secondary

#CBB3BC

accent

#658AC3

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F2F8F6

border

#CCD1D0

text

#0E1311

muted

#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #74AE97

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

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