#74DDEF#74DDEF

#74DDEF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.100 H 210.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74DDEF
RGB	rgb(116, 221, 239)
HSL	hsl(189, 79%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(189, 51%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.5%, 7.5%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.73, -25.64, -18.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.73, 31.42, 215.30°)
OKLab	oklab(84.12% -0.0869 -0.0501)
OKLCH	oklch(84.12% 0.1 210)
XYZ	xyz(48.6328, 61.6536, 90.9821)
Luminance	0.6166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74DDEF #EF8674

analogous

#74EFC3 #74DDEF #74A0EF

triadic

#74DDEF #EF74DD #DDEF74

tetradic

#74DDEF #C374EF #EF8674 #A0EF74

square

#74DDEF #C374EF #EF8674 #A0EF74

split-complementary

#74DDEF #EF74A0 #EFC374

monochromatic

#18B6D1 #3DD0E9 #74DDEF #ABEAF5 #E2F8FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#74DDEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.33

#74DDEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74DDEF

13.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74DDEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74DDEF	1.00	1.58	13.33	13.33
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDD6F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAC8EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#19E5E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74ddef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 221, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.100 210.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5e7f4',
    500: '#74ddef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74ddef;
$custom-light: #a5e7f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74ddef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.78,
    "s": 79.355,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84119,
    "c": 0.10036,
    "h": 210
  },
  "luminance": 0.61658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74DDEF

secondary

#C8533F

accent

#290ADC

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #74DDEF

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

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