#74BFA8#74BFA8

#74BFA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.083 H 172.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74BFA8
RGB	rgb(116, 191, 168)
HSL	hsl(162, 37%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(162, 39%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.3%, 0%, 12%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.09, -28.66, 4.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.09, 28.98, 171.48°)
OKLab	oklab(74.9% -0.0819 0.0109)
OKLCH	oklch(74.9% 0.083 172.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.8984, 43.7996, 43.7588)
Luminance	0.4380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74BFA8 #BF748B

analogous

#74BF82 #74BFA8 #74B0BF

triadic

#74BFA8 #A874BF #BFA874

tetradic

#74BFA8 #8274BF #BF748B #B0BF74

square

#74BFA8 #8274BF #BF748B #B0BF74

split-complementary

#74BFA8 #BF74B0 #BF8274

monochromatic

#3A7E69 #4DA88C #74BFA8 #9ED2C2 #C8E6DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#74BFA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.76

#74BFA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74BFA8

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74BFA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74BFA8	1.00	2.15	9.76	9.76
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB6A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEADAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5DC0B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74bfa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 191, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.083 172.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd2c1',
    500: '#74bfa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74bfa8;
$custom-light: #9fd2c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74bfa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.6,
    "s": 36.946,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.749,
    "c": 0.08259,
    "h": 172.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74BFA8

secondary

#D6B9C2

accent

#365BB0

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F3F9F7

border

#CDD2D0

text

#0F1412

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #74BFA8

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

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