#74bb8f color: Water Fern
#74bb8f is rgb(116, 187, 143) in RGB and oklch(73.293% 0.09653 155.925) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 27%
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About #74bb8f
#74bb8f is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 156°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.27:1 contrast and black text 9.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Water Fern (#75b790). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #74bb8f mixed with white
Darker: #74bb8f mixed with black
Calmer: #74bb8f with less saturation
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Questions about #74bb8f
What color is #74bb8f?
#74bb8f is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Water Fern. In RGB it is rgb(116, 187, 143), in HSL hsl(142.82, 34.3%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.293% 0.09653 155.925).
What colors go well with #74bb8f?
The complementary color of #74bb8f is #cf91c0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9ab470 and #56bcb1. The triadic partners are #98a4e5 and #de937e.
Is white or black text more readable on #74bb8f?
Black text reads better on #74bb8f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #74bb8f a warm or cool color?
#74bb8f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.097.