#74C8AD#74C8AD

#74C8AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.092 H 171.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74C8AD
RGB	rgb(116, 200, 173)
HSL	hsl(161, 43%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(161, 42%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(42%, 0%, 13.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.85, -31.85, 5.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.85, 32.34, 170.11°)
OKLab	oklab(77.16% -0.0905 0.0142)
OKLCH	oklch(77.16% 0.092 171.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.3966, 48.0362, 46.9337)
Luminance	0.4804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74C8AD #C8748F

analogous

#74C883 #74C8AD #74B9C8

triadic

#74C8AD #AD74C8 #C8AD74

tetradic

#74C8AD #8374C8 #C8748F #B9C874

square

#74C8AD #8374C8 #C8748F #B9C874

split-complementary

#74C8AD #C874B9 #C88374

monochromatic

#378B70 #48B793 #74C8AD #A0D9C7 #CCEBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#74C8AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.61

#74C8AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74C8AD

10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74C8AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74C8AD	1.00	1.98	10.61	10.61
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4BEAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B4AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59C9C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74c8ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 200, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.092 171.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0d9c5',
    500: '#74c8ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74c8ad;
$custom-light: #a0d9c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74c8ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.714,
    "s": 43.299,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77162,
    "c": 0.09163,
    "h": 171.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74C8AD

secondary

#DBBCC6

accent

#2F5BB6

background

#FAFDFC

surface

#F4FAF8

border

#CED3D1

text

#0F1412

muted

#7F8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #74C8AD

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

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