#74C7B2#74C7B2
#74C7B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.087 H 175.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #74C7B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(116, 199, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 43%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 42%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41.7%, 0%, 10.6%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.68, -30.25, 2.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.68, 30.36, 175.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.07% -0.0871 0.0065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.07% 0.087 175.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.6586, 47.7716, 49.4527) |
| Luminance | 0.4777 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 2.43
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 2.96
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.51
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.73
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.74
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 7.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#74C7B2 #C77489
analogous
#74C789 #74C7B2 #74B3C7
triadic
#74C7B2 #B274C7 #C7B274
tetradic
#74C7B2 #8974C7 #C77489 #B3C774
square
#74C7B2 #8974C7 #C77489 #B3C774
split-complementary
#74C7B2 #C774B3 #C78974
monochromatic
#378975 #49B59A #74C7B2 #A0D9CA #CBEAE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#74C7B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.55
#74C7B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #74C7B2
10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##74C7B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##74C7B2 | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.55 | 10.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2BEB1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4B4B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#57C9C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #74c7b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 199, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.087 175.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a0d8c9',
500: '#74c7b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #74c7b2; $custom-light: #a0d8c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#74c7b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 116,
"g": 199,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 164.819,
"s": 42.564,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77069,
"c": 0.08736,
"h": 175.8
},
"luminance": 0.47774
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#74C7B2
secondary
#DBBCC4
accent
#3052B6
background
#FAFDFC
surface
#F4FAF8
border
#CED3D1
text
#0F1413
muted
#7F8382