#74C8AE#74C8AE

#74C8AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.091 H 171.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#74C8AE
RGBrgb(116, 200, 174)
HSLhsl(161, 43%, 62%)
HSVhsv(161, 42%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(42%, 0%, 13%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(74.87, -31.63, 5.05)
CIE-LCHlch(74.87, 32.03, 170.93°)
OKLaboklab(77.19% -0.0901 0.0129)
OKLCHoklch(77.19% 0.091 171.9)
XYZxyz(35.4937, 48.0750, 47.4453)
Luminance0.4808 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#74C8AE #C8748E
analogous
#74C884 #74C8AE #74B8C8
triadic
#74C8AE #AE74C8 #C8AE74
tetradic
#74C8AE #8474C8 #C8748E #B8C874
square
#74C8AE #8474C8 #C8748E #B8C874
split-complementary
#74C8AE #C874B8 #C88474
monochromatic
#378B71 #48B794 #74C8AE #A0D9C8 #CCEBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98
#74C8AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62
#74C8AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74C8AE
10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##74C8AE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##74C8AE1.001.9810.6210.62
#FFFFFF1.981.0021.0021.00
#00000010.6221.001.001.00
##00000010.6221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3BEAD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5B4B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#59C9C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #74c8ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 200, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.091 171.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0d9c6',
    500: '#74c8ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #74c8ae;
$custom-light: #a0d9c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#74c8ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.429,
    "s": 43.299,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7719,
    "c": 0.09099,
    "h": 171.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#74C8AE
secondary
#DBBCC6
accent
#2F59B6
background
#FAFDFC
surface
#F4FAF8
border
#CED3D1
text
#0F1413
muted
#7F8382

Preview Lab

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#74C8AE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva