#74C8CD#74C8CD

#74C8CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.082 H 200.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74C8CD
RGB	rgb(116, 200, 205)
HSL	hsl(183, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(183, 43%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.4%, 2.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.72, -24.19, -10.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.72, 26.36, 203.42°)
OKLab	oklab(78.15% -0.0768 -0.0288)
OKLCH	oklch(78.15% 0.082 200.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.8720, 49.4263, 65.2376)
Luminance	0.4943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74C8CD #CD7974

analogous

#74CDA5 #74C8CD #749BCD

triadic

#74C8CD #CD74C8 #C8CD74

tetradic

#74C8CD #A574CD #CD7974 #9BCD74

square

#74C8CD #A574CD #CD7974 #9BCD74

split-complementary

#74C8CD #CD749B #CDA574

monochromatic

#358D92 #47B6BD #74C8CD #A1DADD #CEECED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#74C8CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.89

#74C8CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74C8CD

10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74C8CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74C8CD	1.00	1.93	10.89	10.89
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC1CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB6CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#49CEC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74c8cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 200, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.082 200.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1d9dc',
    500: '#74c8cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74c8cd;
$custom-light: #a1d9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74c8cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.371,
    "s": 47.09,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78148,
    "c": 0.08206,
    "h": 200.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74C8CD

secondary

#DEC0BE

accent

#332BBA

background

#FAFDFD

surface

#F4FAFB

border

#CED3D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #74C8CD

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

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