#74C8BC#74C8BC

#74C8BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.084 H 184.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74C8BC
RGB	rgb(116, 200, 188)
HSL	hsl(171, 43%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(171, 42%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(42%, 0%, 6%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.23, -28.39, -1.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.23, 28.46, 184.02°)
OKLab	oklab(77.6% -0.084 -0.0058)
OKLCH	oklch(77.6% 0.084 184)
XYZ	xyz(36.9303, 48.6497, 55.0115)
Luminance	0.4865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74C8BC #C87480

analogous

#74C892 #74C8BC #74AAC8

triadic

#74C8BC #BC74C8 #C8BC74

tetradic

#74C8BC #9274C8 #C87480 #AAC874

square

#74C8BC #9274C8 #C87480 #AAC874

split-complementary

#74C8BC #C874AA #C89274

monochromatic

#378B7F #48B7A7 #74C8BC #A0D9D1 #CCEBE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#74C8BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.73

#74C8BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74C8BC

10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74C8BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74C8BC	1.00	1.96	10.73	10.73
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1BFBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B5BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#52CBC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74c8bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 200, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.084 184.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0d9d0',
    500: '#74c8bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74c8bc;
$custom-light: #a0d9d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74c8bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.429,
    "s": 43.299,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.776,
    "c": 0.08417,
    "h": 184
  },
  "luminance": 0.48652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74C8BC

secondary

#DBBCC1

accent

#2F42B6

background

#FAFDFC

surface

#F4FAF9

border

#CED3D2

text

#0F1413

muted

#7F8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #74C8BC

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

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