#74BBAE#74BBAE

#74BBAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.074 H 181.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#74BBAE
RGBrgb(116, 187, 174)
HSLhsl(169, 34%, 59%)
HSVhsv(169, 38%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(38%, 0%, 7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(71.08, -25.32, -0.45)
CIE-LCHlch(71.08, 25.33, 181.03°)
OKLaboklab(74.14% -0.0743 -0.0016)
OKLCHoklch(74.14% 0.074 181.2)
XYZxyz(32.6099, 42.3075, 46.4840)
Luminance0.4231 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#74BBAE #BB7481
analogous
#74BB8B #74BBAE #74A5BB
triadic
#74BBAE #AE74BB #BBAE74
tetradic
#74BBAE #8B74BB #BB7481 #A5BB74
square
#74BBAE #8B74BB #BB7481 #A5BB74
split-complementary
#74BBAE #BB74A5 #BB8B74
monochromatic
#3B796E #4FA293 #74BBAE #9DCFC6 #C6E3DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22
#74BBAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46
#74BBAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74BBAE
9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##74BBAE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##74BBAE1.002.229.469.46
#FFFFFF2.221.0021.0021.00
#0000009.4621.001.001.00
##0000009.4621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5B3AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9AAAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5BBDB7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #74bbae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 187, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.074 181.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fcfc6',
    500: '#74bbae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #74bbae;
$custom-light: #9fcfc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#74bbae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.014,
    "s": 34.3,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74137,
    "c": 0.07433,
    "h": 181.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#74BBAE
secondary
#D3B8BD
accent
#5D71CA
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F3F9F8
border
#CDD2D1
text
#0F1413
muted
#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #74BBAE

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