#74C8CF#74C8CF

#74C8CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.082 H 202.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#74C8CF
RGBrgb(116, 200, 207)
HSLhsl(185, 49%, 63%)
HSVhsv(185, 44%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(44%, 3.4%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LABlab(75.78, -23.68, -11.47)
CIE-LCHlch(75.78, 26.31, 205.85°)
OKLaboklab(78.22% -0.076 -0.0316)
OKLCHoklch(78.22% 0.082 202.5)
XYZxyz(39.1149, 49.5235, 66.5172)
Luminance0.4953 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#74C8CF #CF7B74
analogous
#74CFA8 #74C8CF #749ACF
triadic
#74C8CF #CF74C8 #C8CF74
tetradic
#74C8CF #A874CF #CF7B74 #9ACF74
square
#74C8CF #A874CF #CF7B74 #9ACF74
split-complementary
#74C8CF #CF749A #CFA874
monochromatic
#338E95 #47B6BF #74C8CF #A1DADF #CFECEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93
#74C8CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.91
#74C8CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74C8CF
10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##74C8CF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##74C8CF1.001.9310.9110.91
#FFFFFF1.931.0021.0021.00
#00000010.9121.001.001.00
##00000010.9121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDC1D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADB6CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#47CECA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #74c8cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 200, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.082 202.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1d9dd',
    500: '#74c8cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #74c8cf;
$custom-light: #a1d9dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#74c8cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.615,
    "s": 48.663,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78216,
    "c": 0.08231,
    "h": 202.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#74C8CF
secondary
#E0C2BF
accent
#352ABC
background
#FAFDFD
surface
#F4FAFB
border
#CED3D4
text
#0F1415
muted
#7F8383

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#74C8CF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva