#74BBBB#74BBBB

#74BBBB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.071 H 195.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74BBBB
RGB	rgb(116, 187, 187)
HSL	hsl(180, 34%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(180, 38%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(38%, 0%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.45, -22.20, -7.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.45, 23.29, 197.59°)
OKLab	oklab(74.55% -0.0688 -0.0194)
OKLCH	oklch(74.55% 0.071 195.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.9391, 42.8392, 53.4845)
Luminance	0.4284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74BBBB #BB7474

analogous

#74BB98 #74BBBB #7498BB

triadic

#74BBBB #BB74BB #BBBB74

tetradic

#74BBBB #9874BB #BB7474 #98BB74

square

#74BBBB #9874BB #BB7474 #98BB74

split-complementary

#74BBBB #BB7498 #BB9874

monochromatic

#3B7979 #4FA2A2 #74BBBB #9DCFCF #C6E3E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#74BBBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#74BBBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74BBBB

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74BBBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74BBBB	1.00	2.19	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B5BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5ABBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56BFBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74bbbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 187, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.071 195.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0cfcf',
    500: '#74bbbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74bbbb;
$custom-light: #a0cfcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74bbbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 34.3,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74549,
    "c": 0.07145,
    "h": 195.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74BBBB

secondary

#D3B8B8

accent

#5D5DCA

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F3F9F9

border

#CDD2D2

text

#0F1413

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #74BBBB

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

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