#74DFEF#74DFEF

#74DFEF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.101 H 208.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74DFEF
RGB	rgb(116, 223, 239)
HSL	hsl(188, 79%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(188, 51%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.5%, 6.7%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.29, -26.62, -17.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.29, 31.75, 213.03°)
OKLab	oklab(84.57% -0.0891 -0.0478)
OKLCH	oklch(84.57% 0.101 208.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.1639, 62.7159, 91.1591)
Luminance	0.6272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74DFEF #EF8474

analogous

#74EFC2 #74DFEF #74A2EF

triadic

#74DFEF #EF74DF #DFEF74

tetradic

#74DFEF #C274EF #EF8474 #A2EF74

square

#74DFEF #C274EF #EF8474 #A2EF74

split-complementary

#74DFEF #EF74A2 #EFC274

monochromatic

#18B9D1 #3DD2E9 #74DFEF #ABECF5 #E2F8FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#74DFEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.54

#74DFEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74DFEF

13.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74DFEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74DFEF	1.00	1.55	13.54	13.54
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFD8F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC9EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#17E7E4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74dfef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 223, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.101 208.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5e9f4',
    500: '#74dfef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74dfef;
$custom-light: #a5e9f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74dfef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.805,
    "s": 79.355,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84571,
    "c": 0.10111,
    "h": 208.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.6272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74DFEF

secondary

#C8513F

accent

#250ADC

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FDFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #74DFEF

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

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