#74C8D4#74C8D4

#74C8D4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.083 H 207.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74C8D4
RGB	rgb(116, 200, 212)
HSL	hsl(188, 53%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(188, 45%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.3%, 5.7%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.93, -22.38, -13.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.93, 26.37, 211.92°)
OKLab	oklab(78.39% -0.074 -0.0384)
OKLCH	oklch(78.39% 0.083 207.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.7359, 49.7719, 69.7876)
Luminance	0.4978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74C8D4 #D48074

analogous

#74D4B0 #74C8D4 #7498D4

triadic

#74C8D4 #D474C8 #C8D474

tetradic

#74C8D4 #B074D4 #D48074 #98D474

square

#74C8D4 #B074D4 #D48074 #98D474

split-complementary

#74C8D4 #D47498 #D4B074

monochromatic

#318F9D #45B6C6 #74C8D4 #A3DAE2 #D1EDF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#74C8D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#74C8D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74C8D4

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74C8D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74C8D4	1.00	1.92	10.96	10.96
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC2D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB6D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#44CFCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74c8d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 200, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.083 207.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2d9e1',
    500: '#74c8d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74c8d4;
$custom-light: #a2d9e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74c8d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.5,
    "s": 52.747,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7839,
    "c": 0.08336,
    "h": 207.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74C8D4

secondary

#E3C5C1

accent

#3925C0

background

#FAFDFD

surface

#F4FAFB

border

#CED3D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #74C8D4

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

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