#74BBB2#74BBB2

#74BBB2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.073 H 185.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74BBB2
RGB	rgb(116, 187, 178)
HSL	hsl(172, 34%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(172, 38%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(38%, 0%, 4.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.19, -24.38, -2.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.19, 24.51, 185.82°)
OKLab	oklab(74.26% -0.0726 -0.0071)
OKLCH	oklch(74.26% 0.073 185.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.0057, 42.4658, 48.5684)
Luminance	0.4247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74BBB2 #BB747D

analogous

#74BB8F #74BBB2 #74A1BB

triadic

#74BBB2 #B274BB #BBB274

tetradic

#74BBB2 #8F74BB #BB747D #A1BB74

square

#74BBB2 #8F74BB #BB747D #A1BB74

split-complementary

#74BBB2 #BB74A1 #BB8F74

monochromatic

#3B7971 #4FA298 #74BBB2 #9DCFC9 #C6E3E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#74BBB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#74BBB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74BBB2

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74BBB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74BBB2	1.00	2.21	9.49	9.49
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B4B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8AAB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5ABEB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74bbb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 187, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.073 185.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fcfc9',
    500: '#74bbb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74bbb2;
$custom-light: #9fcfc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74bbb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.394,
    "s": 34.3,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7426,
    "c": 0.07292,
    "h": 185.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74BBB2

secondary

#D3B8BB

accent

#5D6BCA

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F3F9F8

border

#CDD2D1

text

#0F1413

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #74BBB2

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

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