#74DDE8#74DDE8

#74DDE8 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.613; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.099 H 204.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74DDE8
RGB	rgb(116, 221, 232)
HSL	hsl(186, 72%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(186, 50%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 4.7%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.51, -27.51, -14.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.51, 31.22, 208.23°)
OKLab	oklab(83.87% -0.0897 -0.0407)
OKLCH	oklch(83.87% 0.099 204.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.6186, 61.2479, 85.6409)
Luminance	0.6125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74DDE8 #E87F74

analogous

#74E8B9 #74DDE8 #74A3E8

triadic

#74DDE8 #E874DD #DDE874

tetradic

#74DDE8 #B974E8 #E87F74 #A3E874

square

#74DDE8 #B974E8 #E87F74 #A3E874

split-complementary

#74DDE8 #E874A3 #E8B974

monochromatic

#20B2C2 #3FD0DF #74DDE8 #A9EAF1 #DDF7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#74DDE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.25

#74DDE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74DDE8

13.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74DDE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74DDE8	1.00	1.58	13.25	13.25
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFD5E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC7E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#26E4E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74dde8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 221, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.099 204.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4e8ef',
    500: '#74dde8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74dde8;
$custom-light: #a4e8ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74dde8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.69,
    "s": 71.605,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83873,
    "c": 0.0985,
    "h": 204.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.61252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74DDE8

secondary

#C04D40

accent

#2412D4

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101616

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #74DDE8

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

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