#74DCED#74DCED

#74DCED is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.099 H 209.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74DCED
RGB	rgb(116, 220, 237)
HSL	hsl(188, 77%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(188, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.1%, 7.2%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.38, -25.69, -17.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.38, 31.15, 214.44°)
OKLab	oklab(83.82% -0.0866 -0.0486)
OKLCH	oklch(83.82% 0.099 209.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.0757, 61.0096, 89.3469)
Luminance	0.6101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74DCED #ED8574

analogous

#74EDC2 #74DCED #74A0ED

triadic

#74DCED #ED74DC #DCED74

tetradic

#74DCED #C274ED #ED8574 #A0ED74

square

#74DCED #C274ED #ED8574 #A0ED74

split-complementary

#74DCED #ED74A0 #EDC274

monochromatic

#1AB3CC #3ECEE6 #74DCED #AAEAF4 #E0F7FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#74DCED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.20

#74DCED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74DCED

13.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74DCED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74DCED	1.00	1.59	13.20	13.20
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCD5EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9C7ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1EE4E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74dced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 220, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.099 209.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4e7f2',
    500: '#74dced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74dced;
$custom-light: #a4e7f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74dced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.43,
    "s": 77.07,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83822,
    "c": 0.09934,
    "h": 209.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.61014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74DCED

secondary

#C6523F

accent

#290CD9

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #74DCED

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

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