#74C4CE#74C4CE

#74C4CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.080 H 205.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74C4CE
RGB	rgb(116, 196, 206)
HSL	hsl(187, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(187, 44%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.7%, 4.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.60, -21.93, -12.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.60, 25.33, 210.05°)
OKLab	oklab(77.27% -0.0717 -0.0349)
OKLCH	oklch(77.27% 0.08 205.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.0788, 47.6462, 65.5706)
Luminance	0.4765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74C4CE #CE7E74

analogous

#74CEAB #74C4CE #7497CE

triadic

#74C4CE #CE74C4 #C4CE74

tetradic

#74C4CE #AB74CE #CE7E74 #97CE74

square

#74C4CE #AB74CE #CE7E74 #97CE74

split-complementary

#74C4CE #CE7497 #CEAB74

monochromatic

#348994 #47B1BE #74C4CE #A1D7DE #CEEAEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#74C4CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.53

#74C4CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74C4CE

10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74C4CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74C4CE	1.00	1.99	10.53	10.53
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8BECF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B3CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#49CAC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74c4ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 196, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.080 205.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1d6dd',
    500: '#74c4ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74c4ce;
$custom-light: #a1d6dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74c4ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.667,
    "s": 47.872,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77265,
    "c": 0.07978,
    "h": 205.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74C4CE

secondary

#DFC2BF

accent

#3A2ABB

background

#FAFDFD

surface

#F4FAFB

border

#CED3D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #74C4CE

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

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