#74CDCA#74CDCA

#74CDCA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.086 H 192.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74CDCA
RGB	rgb(116, 205, 202)
HSL	hsl(178, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(178, 43%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.4%, 0%, 1.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.06, -27.41, -6.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.06, 28.25, 194.04°)
OKLab	oklab(79.2% -0.0839 -0.019)
OKLCH	oklch(79.2% 0.086 192.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.6903, 51.6368, 63.7410)
Luminance	0.5164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74CDCA #CD7477

analogous

#74CD9E #74CDCA #74A3CD

triadic

#74CDCA #CA74CD #CDCA74

tetradic

#74CDCA #9E74CD #CD7477 #A3CD74

square

#74CDCA #9E74CD #CD7477 #A3CD74

split-complementary

#74CDCA #CD74A3 #CD9E74

monochromatic

#35928F #47BDB9 #74CDCA #A1DDDB #CEEDEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#74CDCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.33

#74CDCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74CDCA

11.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74CDCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74CDCA	1.00	1.85	11.33	11.33
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C5CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B9CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#49D2CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74cdca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 205, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.086 192.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1dcda',
    500: '#74cdca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74cdca;
$custom-light: #a1dcda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74cdca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.978,
    "s": 47.09,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79201,
    "c": 0.08601,
    "h": 192.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74CDCA

secondary

#984D4F

accent

#2B30BA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#0F1514

muted

#808483

Preview Lab

Preview with #74CDCA

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

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