#74BDAA#74BDAA

#74BDAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.079 H 175.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74BDAA
RGB	rgb(116, 189, 170)
HSL	hsl(164, 36%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(164, 39%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.6%, 0%, 10.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.56, -27.23, 2.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.56, 27.34, 174.90°)
OKLab	oklab(74.49% -0.0785 0.006)
OKLCH	oklch(74.49% 0.079 175.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.6530, 43.0083, 44.6032)
Luminance	0.4301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74BDAA #BD7487

analogous

#74BD86 #74BDAA #74ABBD

triadic

#74BDAA #AA74BD #BDAA74

tetradic

#74BDAA #8674BD #BD7487 #ABBD74

square

#74BDAA #8674BD #BD7487 #ABBD74

split-complementary

#74BDAA #BD74AB #BD8674

monochromatic

#3B7C6B #4EA58F #74BDAA #9DD1C3 #C7E4DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#74BDAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60

#74BDAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74BDAA

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74BDAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74BDAA	1.00	2.19	9.60	9.60
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B5A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACACAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5DBFB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74bdaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 189, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.079 175.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd1c3',
    500: '#74bdaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74bdaa;
$custom-light: #9fd1c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74bdaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.384,
    "s": 35.61,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74487,
    "c": 0.07875,
    "h": 175.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74BDAA

secondary

#D5B8C0

accent

#5C79CC

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F3F9F7

border

#CDD2D0

text

#0F1412

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #74BDAA

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

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