#74BEAE#74BEAE

#74BEAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.078 H 178.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74BEAE
RGB	rgb(116, 190, 174)
HSL	hsl(167, 36%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(167, 39%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.9%, 0%, 8.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.96, -26.80, 0.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.96, 26.82, 178.24°)
OKLab	oklab(74.84% -0.078 0.0018)
OKLCH	oklch(74.84% 0.078 178.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.2530, 43.5937, 46.6984)
Luminance	0.4360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74BEAE #BE7484

analogous

#74BE89 #74BEAE #74A9BE

triadic

#74BEAE #AE74BE #BEAE74

tetradic

#74BEAE #8974BE #BE7484 #A9BE74

square

#74BEAE #8974BE #BE7484 #A9BE74

split-complementary

#74BEAE #BE74A9 #BE8974

monochromatic

#3A7D6F #4EA794 #74BEAE #9ED2C6 #C7E5DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#74BEAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#74BEAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74BEAE

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74BEAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74BEAE	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B6AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACADAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5BC0B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74beae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 190, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.078 178.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd2c6',
    500: '#74beae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74beae;
$custom-light: #9fd2c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74beae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.027,
    "s": 36.275,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7484,
    "c": 0.07802,
    "h": 178.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74BEAE

secondary

#D5B9BF

accent

#5C74CC

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F3F9F8

border

#CDD2D1

text

#0F1413

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #74BEAE

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

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