#74DEE8#74DEE8

#74DEE8 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.099 H 203.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74DEE8
RGB	rgb(116, 222, 232)
HSL	hsl(185, 72%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(185, 50%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 4.3%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.80, -27.99, -14.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.80, 31.45, 207.13°)
OKLab	oklab(84.1% -0.0908 -0.0396)
OKLCH	oklch(84.1% 0.099 203.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.8834, 61.7775, 85.7292)
Luminance	0.6178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74DEE8 #E87E74

analogous

#74E8B8 #74DEE8 #74A4E8

triadic

#74DEE8 #E874DE #DEE874

tetradic

#74DEE8 #B874E8 #E87E74 #A4E874

square

#74DEE8 #B874E8 #E87E74 #A4E874

split-complementary

#74DEE8 #E874A4 #E8B874

monochromatic

#20B4C2 #3FD2DF #74DEE8 #A9EAF1 #DDF7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#74DEE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.36

#74DEE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74DEE8

13.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74DEE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74DEE8	1.00	1.57	13.36	13.36
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0D6E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDC8E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#26E5E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74dee8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 222, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.099 203.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4e8ef',
    500: '#74dee8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74dee8;
$custom-light: #a4e8ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74dee8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.172,
    "s": 71.605,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.841,
    "c": 0.09903,
    "h": 203.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.61782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74DEE8

secondary

#C04B40

accent

#2312D4

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101616

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #74DEE8

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

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