#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
RGBrgb(116, 200, 212)
HSLhsl(188, 53%, 64%)
HSVhsv(188, 45%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(45.3%, 5.7%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LABlab(75.93, -22.38, -13.94)
CIE-LCHlch(75.93, 26.37, 211.92°)
OKLaboklab(78.39% -0.074 -0.0384)
OKLCHoklch(78.39% 0.083 207.4)
XYZxyz(39.7359, 49.7719, 69.7876)
Luminance0.4978 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

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
##74C8D41.001.9210.9610.96
#FFFFFF1.921.0021.0021.00
#00000010.9621.001.001.00
##00000010.9621.001.001.00

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

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#74C8D4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva