#74C8CE#74C8CE

#74C8CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.082 H 201.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74C8CE
RGB	rgb(116, 200, 206)
HSL	hsl(184, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(184, 44%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.7%, 2.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.75, -23.93, -10.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.75, 26.33, 204.63°)
OKLab	oklab(78.18% -0.0764 -0.0302)
OKLCH	oklch(78.18% 0.082 201.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.9931, 49.4748, 65.8754)
Luminance	0.4948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74C8CE #CE7A74

analogous

#74CEA7 #74C8CE #749BCE

triadic

#74C8CE #CE74C8 #C8CE74

tetradic

#74C8CE #A774CE #CE7A74 #9BCE74

square

#74C8CE #A774CE #CE7A74 #9BCE74

split-complementary

#74C8CE #CE749B #CEA774

monochromatic

#348D94 #47B6BE #74C8CE #A1DADE #CEECEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#74C8CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.90

#74C8CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74C8CE

10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74C8CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74C8CE	1.00	1.93	10.90	10.90
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC1CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB6CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#48CECA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74c8ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 200, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.082 201.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1d9dd',
    500: '#74c8ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74c8ce;
$custom-light: #a1d9dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74c8ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184,
    "s": 47.872,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78182,
    "c": 0.08218,
    "h": 201.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74C8CE

secondary

#DFC1BF

accent

#342ABB

background

#FAFDFD

surface

#F4FAFB

border

#CED3D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #74C8CE

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

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