#74B4B7#74B4B7

#74B4B7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.066 H 199.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74B4B7
RGB	rgb(116, 180, 183)
HSL	hsl(183, 32%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(183, 37%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 1.6%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.31, -19.62, -8.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.31, 21.20, 202.22°)
OKLab	oklab(72.8% -0.0618 -0.022)
OKLCH	oklch(72.8% 0.066 199.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.0679, 39.7723, 50.7776)
Luminance	0.3977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74B4B7 #B77774

analogous

#74B798 #74B4B7 #7492B7

triadic

#74B4B7 #B774B4 #B4B774

tetradic

#74B4B7 #9874B7 #B77774 #92B774

square

#74B4B7 #9874B7 #B77774 #92B774

split-complementary

#74B4B7 #B77492 #B79874

monochromatic

#3C7274 #51999D #74B4B7 #9CCACC #C5E0E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#74B4B7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#74B4B7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74B4B7

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74B4B7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74B4B7	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACAEB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA5B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59B8B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74b4b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 180, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.066 199.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fcacc',
    500: '#74b4b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74b4b7;
$custom-light: #9fcacc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74b4b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.687,
    "s": 31.754,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72798,
    "c": 0.06561,
    "h": 199.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74B4B7

secondary

#D1B7B6

accent

#6560C8

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F3F8F8

border

#CDD1D1

text

#0F1313

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #74B4B7

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

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