#74BBAF#74BBAF

#74BBAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.074 H 182.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74BBAF
RGB	rgb(116, 187, 175)
HSL	hsl(170, 34%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(170, 38%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(38%, 0%, 6.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.11, -25.09, -0.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.11, 25.11, 182.19°)
OKLab	oklab(74.17% -0.0739 -0.003)
OKLCH	oklch(74.17% 0.074 182.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.7078, 42.3466, 46.9993)
Luminance	0.4235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74BBAF #BB7480

analogous

#74BB8C #74BBAF #74A4BB

triadic

#74BBAF #AF74BB #BBAF74

tetradic

#74BBAF #8C74BB #BB7480 #A4BB74

square

#74BBAF #8C74BB #BB7480 #A4BB74

split-complementary

#74BBAF #BB74A4 #BB8C74

monochromatic

#3B796F #4FA294 #74BBAF #9DCFC7 #C6E3DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#74BBAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#74BBAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74BBAF

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74BBAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74BBAF	1.00	2.22	9.47	9.47
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B3AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8AAB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5BBEB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74bbaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 187, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.074 182.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fcfc6',
    500: '#74bbaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74bbaf;
$custom-light: #9fcfc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74bbaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.859,
    "s": 34.3,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74168,
    "c": 0.07394,
    "h": 182.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74BBAF

secondary

#D3B8BC

accent

#5D70CA

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F3F9F8

border

#CDD2D1

text

#0F1413

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #74BBAF

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

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