#74B596#74B596

#74B596 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.081 H 162.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#74B596
RGBrgb(116, 181, 150)
HSLhsl(151, 31%, 58%)
HSVhsv(151, 36%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(35.9%, 0%, 17.1%, 29%)
CIE-LABlab(68.72, -27.69, 9.29)
CIE-LCHlch(68.72, 29.21, 161.45°)
OKLaboklab(72.04% -0.0774 0.0239)
OKLCHoklch(72.04% 0.081 162.8)
XYZxyz(29.2293, 38.9611, 34.8283)
Luminance0.3896 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#74B596 #B57493
analogous
#74B575 #74B596 #74B3B5
triadic
#74B596 #9674B5 #B59674
tetradic
#74B596 #7574B5 #B57493 #B3B574
square
#74B596 #7574B5 #B57493 #B3B574
split-complementary
#74B596 #B574B3 #B57574
monochromatic
#3D7259 #529A78 #74B596 #9CCAB4 #C4E0D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39
#74B596 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79
#74B596 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74B596
8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##74B596#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##74B5961.002.398.798.79
#FFFFFF2.391.0021.0021.00
#0000008.7921.001.001.00
##0000008.7921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3AC94
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8A598
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#65B5AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #74b596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 181, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.081 162.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ecbb4',
    500: '#74b596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #74b596;
$custom-light: #9ecbb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#74b596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.385,
    "s": 30.516,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72039,
    "c": 0.08106,
    "h": 162.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#74B596
secondary
#CFB5C2
accent
#6192C7
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F2F8F6
border
#CCD1D0
text
#0F1311
muted
#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #74B596

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#74B596 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva