#74BBC3#74BBC3

#74BBC3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.072 H 204.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74BBC3
RGB	rgb(116, 187, 195)
HSL	hsl(186, 40%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(186, 41%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.5%, 4.1%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.68, -20.19, -11.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.68, 23.02, 208.72°)
OKLab	oklab(74.82% -0.0655 -0.0304)
OKLCH	oklch(74.82% 0.072 204.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.8195, 43.1913, 58.1211)
Luminance	0.4319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74BBC3 #C37C74

analogous

#74C3A3 #74BBC3 #7493C3

triadic

#74BBC3 #C374BB #BBC374

tetradic

#74BBC3 #A374C3 #C37C74 #93C374

square

#74BBC3 #A374C3 #C37C74 #93C374

split-complementary

#74BBC3 #C37493 #C3A374

monochromatic

#397C84 #4BA4AE #74BBC3 #9FD0D5 #C9E5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#74BBC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#74BBC3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74BBC3

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74BBC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74BBC3	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B5C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3ABC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#52C0BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74bbc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 187, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.072 204.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0cfd5',
    500: '#74bbc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74bbc3;
$custom-light: #a0cfd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74bbc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.076,
    "s": 39.698,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7482,
    "c": 0.07217,
    "h": 204.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74BBC3

secondary

#D8BEBB

accent

#4033B3

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FA

border

#CED2D3

text

#0F1414

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #74BBC3

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

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