#74C2B8#74C2B8
#74C2B8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.079 H 185.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #74C2B8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(116, 194, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 39%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 40%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.2%, 0%, 5.2%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.39, -26.42, -2.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.39, 26.54, 185.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.08% -0.0785 -0.0072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.08% 0.079 185.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.1427, 45.7548, 52.3178) |
| Luminance | 0.4576 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 5.87
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.09
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 6.67
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.96
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 7.32
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#74C2B8 #C2747E
analogous
#74C291 #74C2B8 #74A5C2
triadic
#74C2B8 #B874C2 #C2B874
tetradic
#74C2B8 #9174C2 #C2747E #A5C274
square
#74C2B8 #9174C2 #C2747E #A5C274
split-complementary
#74C2B8 #C274A5 #C29174
monochromatic
#398279 #4CADA0 #74C2B8 #9FD5CE #C9E7E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#74C2B8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.15
#74C2B8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #74C2B8
10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##74C2B8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##74C2B8 | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.15 | 10.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBBAB8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADB0B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#56C5BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #74c2b8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 194, 184); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.079 185.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a0d4cd',
500: '#74c2b8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #74c2b8; $custom-light: #a0d4cd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#74c2b8",
"rgb": {
"r": 116,
"g": 194,
"b": 184
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.308,
"s": 39,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76079,
"c": 0.07886,
"h": 185.3
},
"luminance": 0.45757
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#74C2B8
secondary
#D8BABE
accent
#3444B2
background
#FAFDFC
surface
#F4FAF9
border
#CED3D2
text
#0F1413
muted
#7F8382