#74BD9E#74BD9E

#74BD9E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.087 H 165.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74BD9E
RGB	rgb(116, 189, 158)
HSL	hsl(155, 36%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(155, 39%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.6%, 0%, 16.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.27, -29.88, 8.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.27, 31.08, 164.03°)
OKLab	oklab(74.15% -0.0838 0.022)
OKLCH	oklch(74.15% 0.087 165.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.5692, 42.5748, 38.8954)
Luminance	0.4258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74BD9E #BD7493

analogous

#74BD7A #74BD9E #74B7BD

triadic

#74BD9E #9E74BD #BD9E74

tetradic

#74BD9E #7A74BD #BD7493 #B7BD74

square

#74BD9E #7A74BD #BD7493 #B7BD74

split-complementary

#74BD9E #BD74B7 #BD7A74

monochromatic

#3B7C60 #4EA580 #74BD9E #9DD1BB #C7E4D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#74BD9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52

#74BD9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74BD9E

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74BD9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74BD9E	1.00	2.21	9.52	9.52
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB49C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEABA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#61BDB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74bd9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 189, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.087 165.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd1ba',
    500: '#74bd9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74bd9e;
$custom-light: #9fd1ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74bd9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.521,
    "s": 35.61,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74151,
    "c": 0.08669,
    "h": 165.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74BD9E

secondary

#D5B8C4

accent

#5C8BCC

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F3F9F6

border

#CDD2D0

text

#0F1411

muted

#7F8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #74BD9E

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

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