#74B3B2#74B3B2
#74B3B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.065 H 194.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #74B3B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(116, 179, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 29%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 35%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.2%, 0%, 0.6%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.87, -20.34, -5.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.87, 21.18, 196.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.4% -0.0626 -0.0162) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.4% 0.065 194.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.3556, 39.1656, 48.0183) |
| Luminance | 0.3917 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.47
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.16
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 8.28
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 8.92
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 9.05
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#74B3B2 #B37475
analogous
#74B393 #74B3B2 #7494B3
triadic
#74B3B2 #B274B3 #B3B274
tetradic
#74B3B2 #9374B3 #B37475 #94B374
square
#74B3B2 #9374B3 #B37475 #94B374
split-complementary
#74B3B2 #B37494 #B39374
monochromatic
#3D706F #539796 #74B3B2 #9CC9C8 #C3DEDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#74B3B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.83
#74B3B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #74B3B2
8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##74B3B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##74B3B2 | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.83 | 8.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABADB2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0A4B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5BB7B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #74b3b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 179, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.065 194.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9fcac9',
500: '#74b3b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #74b3b2; $custom-light: #9fcac9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#74b3b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 116,
"g": 179,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.048,
"s": 29.302,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72401,
"c": 0.06472,
"h": 194.5
},
"luminance": 0.39168
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#74B3B2
secondary
#CEB5B5
accent
#6264C6
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F8
border
#CCD1D1
text
#0F1313
muted
#7E8282