#74C8BE#74C8BE

#74C8BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.084 H 185.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74C8BE
RGB	rgb(116, 200, 190)
HSL	hsl(173, 43%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(173, 42%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(42%, 0%, 5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.29, -27.91, -3.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.29, 28.07, 186.13°)
OKLab	oklab(77.66% -0.0831 -0.0085)
OKLCH	oklch(77.66% 0.084 185.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.1474, 48.7365, 56.1548)
Luminance	0.4874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74C8BE #C8747E

analogous

#74C894 #74C8BE #74A8C8

triadic

#74C8BE #BE74C8 #C8BE74

tetradic

#74C8BE #9474C8 #C8747E #A8C874

square

#74C8BE #9474C8 #C8747E #A8C874

split-complementary

#74C8BE #C874A8 #C89474

monochromatic

#378B81 #48B7A9 #74C8BE #A0D9D3 #CCEBE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#74C8BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.75

#74C8BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74C8BE

10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74C8BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74C8BE	1.00	1.95	10.75	10.75
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C0BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B5BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#51CBC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74c8be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 200, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.084 185.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0d9d1',
    500: '#74c8be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74c8be;
$custom-light: #a0d9d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74c8be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.857,
    "s": 43.299,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77662,
    "c": 0.08354,
    "h": 185.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74C8BE

secondary

#DBBCC0

accent

#2F3FB6

background

#FAFDFC

surface

#F4FAF9

border

#CED3D2

text

#0F1414

muted

#7F8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #74C8BE

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

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