#74CED9#74CED9

#74CED9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.088 H 205.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74CED9
RGB	rgb(116, 206, 217)
HSL	hsl(187, 57%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(187, 47%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.5%, 5.1%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.79, -24.07, -13.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.79, 27.76, 209.89°)
OKLab	oklab(79.94% -0.0789 -0.0381)
OKLCH	oklch(79.94% 0.088 205.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.7933, 52.8620, 73.6332)
Luminance	0.5286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74CED9 #D97F74

analogous

#74D9B2 #74CED9 #749BD9

triadic

#74CED9 #D974CE #CED974

tetradic

#74CED9 #B274D9 #D97F74 #9BD974

square

#74CED9 #B274D9 #D97F74 #9BD974

split-complementary

#74CED9 #D9749B #D9B274

monochromatic

#2D98A5 #44BDCC #74CED9 #A4DFE6 #D4F0F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#74CED9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.57

#74CED9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74CED9

11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74CED9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74CED9	1.00	1.81	11.57	11.57
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C7DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1BBD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3ED5D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74ced9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 206, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.088 205.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2dde4',
    500: '#74ced9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74ced9;
$custom-light: #a2dde4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74ced9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.535,
    "s": 57.062,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79935,
    "c": 0.08763,
    "h": 205.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74CED9

secondary

#A95348

accent

#3321C5

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101515

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #74CED9

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

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