#74CDCC#74CDCC

#74CDCC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.086 H 194.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74CDCC
RGB	rgb(116, 205, 204)
HSL	hsl(179, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(179, 43%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.4%, 0%, 0.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.12, -26.91, -7.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.12, 28.03, 196.26°)
OKLab	oklab(79.27% -0.0831 -0.0217)
OKLCH	oklch(79.27% 0.086 194.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.9286, 51.7321, 64.9962)
Luminance	0.5173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74CDCC #CD7475

analogous

#74CD9F #74CDCC #74A1CD

triadic

#74CDCC #CC74CD #CDCC74

tetradic

#74CDCC #9F74CD #CD7475 #A1CD74

square

#74CDCC #9F74CD #CD7475 #A1CD74

split-complementary

#74CDCC #CD74A1 #CD9F74

monochromatic

#359291 #47BDBB #74CDCC #A1DDDD #CEEDED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#74CDCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.35

#74CDCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74CDCC

11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74CDCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74CDCC	1.00	1.85	11.35	11.35
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C5CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3BACD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#48D2CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74cdcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 205, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.086 194.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1dcdb',
    500: '#74cdcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74cdcc;
$custom-light: #a1dcdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74cdcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.326,
    "s": 47.09,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79266,
    "c": 0.08584,
    "h": 194.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74CDCC

secondary

#984D4E

accent

#2B2DBA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#0F1515

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #74CDCC

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

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