#74C6CE#74C6CE

#74C6CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.081 H 203.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74C6CE
RGB	rgb(116, 198, 206)
HSL	hsl(185, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(185, 44%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.7%, 3.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.17, -22.93, -11.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.17, 25.80, 207.28°)
OKLab	oklab(77.72% -0.0741 -0.0325)
OKLCH	oklch(77.72% 0.081 203.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.5329, 48.5544, 65.7220)
Luminance	0.4856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74C6CE #CE7C74

analogous

#74CEA9 #74C6CE #7499CE

triadic

#74C6CE #CE74C6 #C6CE74

tetradic

#74C6CE #A974CE #CE7C74 #99CE74

square

#74C6CE #A974CE #CE7C74 #99CE74

split-complementary

#74C6CE #CE7499 #CEA974

monochromatic

#348B94 #47B3BE #74C6CE #A1D9DE #CEEBEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#74C6CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.71

#74C6CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74C6CE

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74C6CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74C6CE	1.00	1.96	10.71	10.71
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC0CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB4CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#48CCC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74c6ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 198, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.081 203.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1d7dd',
    500: '#74c6ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74c6ce;
$custom-light: #a1d7dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74c6ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.333,
    "s": 47.872,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77724,
    "c": 0.08092,
    "h": 203.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74C6CE

secondary

#DFC2BF

accent

#372ABB

background

#FAFDFD

surface

#F4FAFB

border

#CED3D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #74C6CE

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

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