#74BDB2#74BDB2

#74BDB2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.075 H 183.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74BDB2
RGB	rgb(116, 189, 178)
HSL	hsl(171, 36%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(171, 39%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.6%, 0%, 5.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.77, -25.38, -1.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.77, 25.43, 183.68°)
OKLab	oklab(74.73% -0.075 -0.0048)
OKLCH	oklch(74.73% 0.075 183.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.4329, 43.3203, 48.7108)
Luminance	0.4332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74BDB2 #BD747F

analogous

#74BD8E #74BDB2 #74A4BD

triadic

#74BDB2 #B274BD #BDB274

tetradic

#74BDB2 #8E74BD #BD747F #A4BD74

square

#74BDB2 #8E74BD #BD747F #A4BD74

split-complementary

#74BDB2 #BD74A4 #BD8E74

monochromatic

#3B7C72 #4EA598 #74BDB2 #9DD1C9 #C7E4E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#74BDB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#74BDB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74BDB2

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74BDB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74BDB2	1.00	2.17	9.66	9.66
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B5B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAACB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59C0B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74bdb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 189, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.075 183.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd1c9',
    500: '#74bdb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74bdb2;
$custom-light: #9fd1c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74bdb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.959,
    "s": 35.61,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74727,
    "c": 0.07519,
    "h": 183.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74BDB2

secondary

#D5B8BD

accent

#5C6DCC

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F3F9F8

border

#CDD2D1

text

#0F1413

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #74BDB2

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

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