#74c3bc color: Gentle Wave
#74c3bc is rgb(116, 195, 188) in RGB and oklch(76.436% 0.07886 188.39) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- Dusty
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- ≈ Sky blue
- teal-400
- Black 24%
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About #74c3bc
#74c3bc is a dusty light teal color. In OKLCH it has 76.4% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 188°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.04:1 contrast and black text 10.27:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gentle Wave (#7ac0bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #74c3bc mixed with white
Darker: #74c3bc mixed with black
Calmer: #74c3bc with less saturation
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What color is #74c3bc?
#74c3bc is dusty light teal. The closest named color is Gentle Wave. In RGB it is rgb(116, 195, 188), in HSL hsl(174.68, 39.7%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.436% 0.07886 188.39).
What colors go well with #74c3bc?
The complementary color of #74c3bc is #df9ea8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #87c2a0 and #76bfd4. The triadic partners are #c1a5d9 and #d4aa7c.
Is white or black text more readable on #74c3bc?
Black text reads better on #74c3bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.04:1 and black gives 10.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #74c3bc a warm or cool color?
#74c3bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 188 degrees, its lightness 76.4% and its chroma 0.079.