#74ECF9#74ECF9

#74ECF9 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.705; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.109 H 204.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74ECF9
RGB	rgb(116, 236, 249)
HSL	hsl(186, 92%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(186, 53%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.4%, 5.2%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.26, -30.23, -16.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.26, 34.49, 208.78°)
OKLab	oklab(87.86% -0.0991 -0.0459)
OKLCH	oklch(87.86% 0.109 204.8)
XYZ	xyz(54.2899, 70.5384, 100.3584)
Luminance	0.7054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74ECF9 #F98174

analogous

#74F9C4 #74ECF9 #74AAF9

triadic

#74ECF9 #F974EC #ECF974

tetradic

#74ECF9 #C474F9 #F98174 #AAF974

square

#74ECF9 #C474F9 #F98174 #AAF974

split-complementary

#74ECF9 #F974AA #F9C474

monochromatic

#0AD3E9 #39E4F6 #74ECF9 #AFF4FC #E2FBFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#74ECF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.11

#74ECF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74ECF9

15.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74ECF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74ECF9	1.00	1.39	15.11	15.11
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCE4FA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7D4FA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00F4F0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74ecf9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 236, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.109 204.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6f2fb',
    500: '#74ecf9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74ecf9;
$custom-light: #a6f2fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74ecf9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.865,
    "s": 91.724,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8786,
    "c": 0.1092,
    "h": 204.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.70543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74ECF9

secondary

#D54B3D

accent

#1600E6

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F7FEFF

border

#D0D6D7

text

#101717

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #74ECF9

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

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