#74DCDC#74DCDC

#74DCDC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.097 H 195.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74DCDC
RGB	rgb(116, 220, 220)
HSL	hsl(180, 60%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(180, 47%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.3%, 0%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.87, -30.13, -9.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.87, 31.55, 197.24°)
OKLab	oklab(83.24% -0.0934 -0.0258)
OKLCH	oklch(83.24% 0.097 195.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.7087, 60.0628, 76.8808)
Luminance	0.6007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74DCDC #DC7474

analogous

#74DCA8 #74DCDC #74A8DC

triadic

#74DCDC #DC74DC #DCDC74

tetradic

#74DCDC #A874DC #DC7474 #A8DC74

square

#74DCDC #A874DC #DC7474 #A8DC74

split-complementary

#74DCDC #DC74A8 #DCA874

monochromatic

#2BABAB #43D0D0 #74DCDC #A5E8E8 #D6F5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#74DCDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.01

#74DCDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74DCDC

13.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74DCDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74DCDC	1.00	1.61	13.01	13.01
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0D3DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEC6DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#36E2DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74dcdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 220, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.097 195.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3e7e6',
    500: '#74dcdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74dcdc;
$custom-light: #a3e7e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74dcdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 59.77,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83241,
    "c": 0.09694,
    "h": 195.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.60067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74DCDC

secondary

#AD4747

accent

#1E1EC7

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101616

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #74DCDC

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →