#74BCA3#74BCA3

#74BCA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.082 H 169.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74BCA3
RGB	rgb(116, 188, 163)
HSL	hsl(159, 35%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(159, 38%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.3%, 0%, 13.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.09, -28.31, 5.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.09, 28.85, 168.86°)
OKLab	oklab(74.05% -0.0804 0.0143)
OKLCH	oklch(74.05% 0.082 169.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.7940, 42.3217, 41.1368)
Luminance	0.4232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74BCA3 #BC748D

analogous

#74BC7F #74BCA3 #74B1BC

triadic

#74BCA3 #A374BC #BCA374

tetradic

#74BCA3 #7F74BC #BC748D #B1BC74

square

#74BCA3 #7F74BC #BC748D #B1BC74

split-complementary

#74BCA3 #BC74B1 #BC7F74

monochromatic

#3B7B64 #4FA486 #74BCA3 #9DD0BE #C7E4DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#74BCA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#74BCA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74BCA3

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74BCA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74BCA3	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)

#B8B3A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACAAA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5FBDB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74bca3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 188, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.082 169.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd0be',
    500: '#74bca3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74bca3;
$custom-light: #9fd0be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74bca3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.167,
    "s": 34.951,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74052,
    "c": 0.08164,
    "h": 169.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74BCA3

secondary

#D4B8C2

accent

#5D83CB

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F3F9F6

border

#CDD2D0

text

#0F1412

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #74BCA3

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

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