#74CED5#74CED5

#74CED5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.087 H 202.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74CED5
RGB	rgb(116, 206, 213)
HSL	hsl(184, 54%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(184, 46%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.5%, 3.3%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.67, -25.11, -11.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.67, 27.77, 205.30°)
OKLab	oklab(79.8% -0.0805 -0.0327)
OKLCH	oklch(79.8% 0.087 202.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.2794, 52.6564, 70.9263)
Luminance	0.5266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74CED5 #D57B74

analogous

#74D5AC #74CED5 #749ED5

triadic

#74CED5 #D574CE #CED574

tetradic

#74CED5 #AC74D5 #D57B74 #9ED574

square

#74CED5 #AC74D5 #D57B74 #9ED574

split-complementary

#74CED5 #D5749E #D5AC74

monochromatic

#30979F #45BDC7 #74CED5 #A3DFE3 #D2EFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#74CED5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.53

#74CED5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74CED5

11.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74CED5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74CED5	1.00	1.82	11.53	11.53
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C7D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2BBD6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#41D4D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74ced5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 206, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.087 202.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2dde1',
    500: '#74ced5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74ced5;
$custom-light: #a2dde1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74ced5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.33,
    "s": 53.591,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79797,
    "c": 0.08689,
    "h": 202.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74CED5

secondary

#A3514A

accent

#3024C1

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#0F1515

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #74CED5

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

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