#74CBD9#74CBD9

#74CBD9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.086 H 208.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74CBD9
RGB	rgb(116, 203, 217)
HSL	hsl(188, 57%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(188, 47%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.5%, 6.5%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.94, -22.57, -15.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.94, 27.17, 213.82°)
OKLab	oklab(79.25% -0.0755 -0.0417)
OKLCH	oklch(79.25% 0.086 208.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.0780, 51.4313, 73.3947)
Luminance	0.5143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74CBD9 #D98274

analogous

#74D9B4 #74CBD9 #7498D9

triadic

#74CBD9 #D974CB #CBD974

tetradic

#74CBD9 #B474D9 #D98274 #98D974

square

#74CBD9 #B474D9 #D98274 #98D974

split-complementary

#74CBD9 #D97498 #D9B474

monochromatic

#2D95A5 #44B9CC #74CBD9 #A4DDE6 #D4EFF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#74CBD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.29

#74CBD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74CBD9

11.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74CBD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74CBD9	1.00	1.86	11.29	11.29
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC5DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB9D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3FD2CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74cbd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 203, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.086 208.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2dbe4',
    500: '#74cbd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74cbd9;
$custom-light: #a2dbe4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74cbd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.317,
    "s": 57.062,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79251,
    "c": 0.0862,
    "h": 208.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74CBD9

secondary

#A95648

accent

#3821C5

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FBFC

border

#D0D4D5

text

#0F1515

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #74CBD9

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

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