#74BBAC#74BBAC

#74BBAC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.075 H 179.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74BBAC
RGB	rgb(116, 187, 172)
HSL	hsl(167, 34%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(167, 38%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(38%, 0%, 8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.03, -25.79, 0.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.03, 25.79, 178.75°)
OKLab	oklab(74.08% -0.0752 0.0011)
OKLCH	oklch(74.08% 0.075 179.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.4164, 42.2301, 45.4648)
Luminance	0.4223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74BBAC #BB7483

analogous

#74BB89 #74BBAC #74A7BB

triadic

#74BBAC #AC74BB #BBAC74

tetradic

#74BBAC #8974BB #BB7483 #A7BB74

square

#74BBAC #8974BB #BB7483 #A7BB74

split-complementary

#74BBAC #BB74A7 #BB8974

monochromatic

#3B796C #4FA291 #74BBAC #9DCFC5 #C6E3DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#74BBAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#74BBAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74BBAC

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74BBAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74BBAC	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B3AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9AAAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5CBDB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74bbac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 187, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.075 179.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fcfc4',
    500: '#74bbac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74bbac;
$custom-light: #9fcfc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74bbac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.324,
    "s": 34.3,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74077,
    "c": 0.07519,
    "h": 179.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74BBAC

secondary

#D3B8BD

accent

#5D74CA

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F3F9F8

border

#CDD2D1

text

#0F1412

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #74BBAC

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

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