#74CBCD#74CBCD

#74CBCD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.084 H 197.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74CBCD
RGB	rgb(116, 203, 205)
HSL	hsl(181, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(181, 43%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.4%, 1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.58, -25.67, -9.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.58, 27.27, 199.70°)
OKLab	oklab(78.84% -0.0803 -0.0253)
OKLCH	oklch(78.84% 0.084 197.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.5736, 50.8295, 65.4715)
Luminance	0.5083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74CBCD #CD7674

analogous

#74CDA2 #74CBCD #749FCD

triadic

#74CBCD #CD74CB #CBCD74

tetradic

#74CBCD #A274CD #CD7674 #9FCD74

square

#74CBCD #A274CD #CD7674 #9FCD74

split-complementary

#74CBCD #CD749F #CDA274

monochromatic

#359092 #47BABD #74CBCD #A1DCDD #CEEDED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#74CBCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.17

#74CBCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74CBCD

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74CBCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74CBCD	1.00	1.88	11.17	11.17
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C4CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B8CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#48D0CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74cbcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 203, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.084 197.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1dbdc',
    500: '#74cbcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74cbcd;
$custom-light: #a1dbdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74cbcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.348,
    "s": 47.09,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78838,
    "c": 0.08423,
    "h": 197.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74CBCD

secondary

#984F4D

accent

#2E2BBA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FBFC

border

#D0D4D5

text

#0F1515

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #74CBCD

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

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