#74AFA9#74AFA9

#74AFA9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.062 H 187.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74AFA9
RGB	rgb(116, 175, 169)
HSL	hsl(174, 27%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(174, 34%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.7%, 0%, 3.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.45, -20.45, -3.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.45, 20.67, 188.40°)
OKLab	oklab(71.18% -0.0614 -0.0084)
OKLCH	oklch(71.18% 0.062 187.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.6913, 37.2358, 43.1511)
Luminance	0.3724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74AFA9 #AF747A

analogous

#74AF8C #74AFA9 #7498AF

triadic

#74AFA9 #A974AF #AFA974

tetradic

#74AFA9 #8C74AF #AF747A #98AF74

square

#74AFA9 #8C74AF #AF747A #98AF74

split-complementary

#74AFA9 #AF7498 #AF8C74

monochromatic

#3E6B66 #54928C #74AFA9 #9BC5C1 #C2DCD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#74AFA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#74AFA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74AFA9

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74AFA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74AFA9	1.00	2.49	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A9A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA1AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5FB2AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74afa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 175, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.062 187.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ec7c2',
    500: '#74afa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74afa9;
$custom-light: #9ec7c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74afa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.898,
    "s": 26.941,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71181,
    "c": 0.062,
    "h": 187.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74AFA9

secondary

#CBB3B6

accent

#656EC3

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F2F8F7

border

#CCD1D0

text

#0F1312

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #74AFA9

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

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