#74BCA2#74BCA2

#74BCA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.082 H 169.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74BCA2
RGB	rgb(116, 188, 162)
HSL	hsl(158, 35%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(158, 38%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.3%, 0%, 13.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.07, -28.53, 6.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.07, 29.17, 167.96°)
OKLab	oklab(74.02% -0.0808 0.0156)
OKLCH	oklch(74.02% 0.082 169.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.7048, 42.2860, 40.6668)
Luminance	0.4229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74BCA2 #BC748E

analogous

#74BC7E #74BCA2 #74B2BC

triadic

#74BCA2 #A274BC #BCA274

tetradic

#74BCA2 #7E74BC #BC748E #B2BC74

square

#74BCA2 #7E74BC #BC748E #B2BC74

split-complementary

#74BCA2 #BC74B2 #BC7E74

monochromatic

#3B7B64 #4FA485 #74BCA2 #9DD0BE #C7E4D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#74BCA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#74BCA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74BCA2

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74BCA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74BCA2	1.00	2.22	9.46	9.46
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B3A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACAAA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#60BDB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74bca2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 188, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.082 169.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd0bd',
    500: '#74bca2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74bca2;
$custom-light: #9fd0bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74bca2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.333,
    "s": 34.951,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74024,
    "c": 0.08233,
    "h": 169.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74BCA2

secondary

#D4B8C2

accent

#5D85CB

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F3F9F6

border

#CDD2D0

text

#0F1412

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #74BCA2

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

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