#74AFA5#74AFA5

#74AFA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.063 H 182.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74AFA5
RGB	rgb(116, 175, 165)
HSL	hsl(170, 27%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(170, 34%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.7%, 0%, 5.7%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.34, -21.39, -0.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.34, 21.41, 182.59°)
OKLab	oklab(71.06% -0.0631 -0.0029)
OKLCH	oklch(71.06% 0.063 182.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.3216, 37.0878, 41.2037)
Luminance	0.3709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74AFA5 #AF747E

analogous

#74AF88 #74AFA5 #749CAF

triadic

#74AFA5 #A574AF #AFA574

tetradic

#74AFA5 #8874AF #AF747E #9CAF74

square

#74AFA5 #8874AF #AF747E #9CAF74

split-complementary

#74AFA5 #AF749C #AF8874

monochromatic

#3E6B63 #549287 #74AFA5 #9BC5BE #C2DCD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#74AFA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#74AFA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74AFA5

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74AFA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74AFA5	1.00	2.49	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA9A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA1A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#61B1AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74afa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 175, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.063 182.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ec7bf',
    500: '#74afa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74afa5;
$custom-light: #9ec7bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74afa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.831,
    "s": 26.941,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71055,
    "c": 0.06321,
    "h": 182.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74AFA5

secondary

#CBB3B7

accent

#6575C3

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F2F8F7

border

#CCD1D0

text

#0F1312

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #74AFA5

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

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