#74B8A2#74B8A2

#74B8A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.077 H 171.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#74B8A2
RGBrgb(116, 184, 162)
HSLhsl(161, 32%, 59%)
HSVhsv(161, 37%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(37%, 0%, 12%, 27.8%)
CIE-LABlab(69.90, -26.58, 4.40)
CIE-LCHlch(69.90, 26.94, 170.61°)
OKLaboklab(73.08% -0.0758 0.0112)
OKLCHoklch(73.08% 0.077 171.6)
XYZxyz(30.8621, 40.6007, 40.3859)
Luminance0.4060 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#74B8A2 #B8748A
analogous
#74B880 #74B8A2 #74ACB8
triadic
#74B8A2 #A274B8 #B8A274
tetradic
#74B8A2 #8074B8 #B8748A #ACB874
square
#74B8A2 #8074B8 #B8748A #ACB874
split-complementary
#74B8A2 #B874AC #B88074
monochromatic
#3C7663 #519E85 #74B8A2 #9DCDBD #C5E1D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30
#74B8A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12
#74B8A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74B8A2
9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##74B8A2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##74B8A21.002.309.129.12
#FFFFFF2.301.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1221.001.001.00
##0000009.1221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4B0A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9A7A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#60B9B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #74b8a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 184, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.077 171.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fcdbd',
    500: '#74b8a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #74b8a2;
$custom-light: #9fcdbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#74b8a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.588,
    "s": 32.381,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73079,
    "c": 0.07668,
    "h": 171.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#74B8A2
secondary
#D1B7BF
accent
#5F81C9
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F2F9F6
border
#CCD2D0
text
#0F1312
muted
#7E8281

Preview Lab

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#74B8A2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva