#74DBDC#74DBDC

#74DBDC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.595; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.096 H 196.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74DBDC
RGB	rgb(116, 219, 220)
HSL	hsl(181, 60%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(181, 47%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.3%, 0.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.59, -29.65, -9.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.59, 31.22, 198.24°)
OKLab	oklab(83.01% -0.0923 -0.027)
OKLCH	oklch(83.01% 0.096 196.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.4471, 59.5394, 76.7936)
Luminance	0.5954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74DBDC #DC7574

analogous

#74DCA9 #74DBDC #74A7DC

triadic

#74DBDC #DC74DB #DBDC74

tetradic

#74DBDC #A974DC #DC7574 #A7DC74

square

#74DBDC #A974DC #DC7574 #A7DC74

split-complementary

#74DBDC #DC74A7 #DCA974

monochromatic

#2BA9AB #43CED0 #74DBDC #A5E8E8 #D6F4F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#74DBDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.91

#74DBDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74DBDC

12.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74DBDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74DBDC	1.00	1.63	12.91	12.91
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFD3DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDC5DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#36E1DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74dbdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 219, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.096 196.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3e6e6',
    500: '#74dbdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74dbdc;
$custom-light: #a3e6e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74dbdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.577,
    "s": 59.77,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83011,
    "c": 0.09619,
    "h": 196.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.59543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74DBDC

secondary

#AD4847

accent

#201EC7

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101616

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #74DBDC

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

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