#74D5CE#74D5CE

#74D5CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.093 H 189.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74D5CE
RGB	rgb(116, 213, 206)
HSL	hsl(176, 54%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(176, 46%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.5%, 0%, 3.3%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.47, -30.29, -5.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.47, 30.77, 190.18°)
OKLab	oklab(81.18% -0.0914 -0.0151)
OKLCH	oklch(81.18% 0.093 189.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.1328, 55.7543, 66.9219)
Luminance	0.5576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74D5CE #D5747B

analogous

#74D59E #74D5CE #74ACD5

triadic

#74D5CE #CE74D5 #D5CE74

tetradic

#74D5CE #9E74D5 #D5747B #ACD574

square

#74D5CE #9E74D5 #D5747B #ACD574

split-complementary

#74D5CE #D574AC #D59E74

monochromatic

#309F97 #45C7BD #74D5CE #A3E3DF #D2F1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#74D5CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.15

#74D5CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74D5CE

12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74D5CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74D5CE	1.00	1.73	12.15	12.15
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCCCCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC0CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#44D9D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74d5ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 213, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.093 189.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2e2dc',
    500: '#74d5ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74d5ce;
$custom-light: #a2e2dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74d5ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.67,
    "s": 53.591,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81178,
    "c": 0.09265,
    "h": 189.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74D5CE

secondary

#A34A51

accent

#2430C1

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#0F1515

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #74D5CE

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

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