#74AFAF#74AFAF

#74AFAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.061 H 195.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74AFAF
RGB	rgb(116, 175, 175)
HSL	hsl(180, 27%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(180, 34%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.7%, 0%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.63, -19.01, -6.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.63, 19.96, 197.76°)
OKLab	oklab(71.38% -0.0589 -0.0167)
OKLCH	oklch(71.38% 0.061 195.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.2676, 37.4662, 46.1859)
Luminance	0.3747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74AFAF #AF7474

analogous

#74AF92 #74AFAF #7492AF

triadic

#74AFAF #AF74AF #AFAF74

tetradic

#74AFAF #9274AF #AF7474 #92AF74

square

#74AFAF #9274AF #AF7474 #92AF74

split-complementary

#74AFAF #AF7492 #AF9274

monochromatic

#3E6B6B #549292 #74AFAF #9BC5C5 #C2DCDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#74AFAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#74AFAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74AFAF

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74AFAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74AFAF	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8AAAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA1B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5DB3AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74afaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 175, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.061 195.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ec7c6',
    500: '#74afaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74afaf;
$custom-light: #9ec7c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74afaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 26.941,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71375,
    "c": 0.0612,
    "h": 195.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74AFAF

secondary

#CBB3B3

accent

#6565C3

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F8

border

#CCD1D1

text

#0F1313

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #74AFAF

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

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