#74CFC8#74CFC8
#74CFC8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.088 H 189.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #74CFC8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(116, 207, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 49%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 44%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44%, 0%, 3.4%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.58, -28.88, -5.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.58, 29.31, 189.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.6% -0.087 -0.014) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.6% 0.088 189.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.9365, 52.5056, 62.6625) |
| Luminance | 0.5251 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.78
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 6.33
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 6.51
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 7.06
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 7.12
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#74CFC8 #CF747B
analogous
#74CF9A #74CFC8 #74A8CF
triadic
#74CFC8 #C874CF #CFC874
tetradic
#74CFC8 #9A74CF #CF747B #A8CF74
square
#74CFC8 #9A74CF #CF747B #A8CF74
split-complementary
#74CFC8 #CF74A8 #CF9A74
monochromatic
#33958E #47BFB6 #74CFC8 #A1DFDA #CFEEEC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#74CFC8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.50
#74CFC8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #74CFC8
11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##74CFC8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##74CFC8 | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.50 | 11.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6C6C8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6BBC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4AD3CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #74cfc8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 207, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.088 189.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a1ded8',
500: '#74cfc8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #74cfc8; $custom-light: #a1ded8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#74cfc8",
"rgb": {
"r": 116,
"g": 207,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.385,
"s": 48.663,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.796,
"c": 0.08816,
"h": 189.1
},
"luminance": 0.52509
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#74CFC8
secondary
#9B4C52
accent
#2A35BC
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F6FCFB
border
#D0D5D4
text
#0F1514
muted
#808483