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#74cb9c color: Jocose Jade

#74cb9c is rgb(116, 203, 156) in RGB and oklch(77.433% 0.10906 158.821) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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148°
100%

77.4%
0.109
159°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • teal-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.95:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #74cb9c

#74cb9c is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 77.4% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 159°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.95:1 contrast and black text 10.77:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Jocose Jade (#77cc99). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #74cb9c mixed with white

  1. 74cb9c
  2. 83d0a6
  3. 92d6af
  4. a1dbb9
  5. afe0c3
  6. bce5cd
  7. caebd7
  8. d7f0e1
  9. e5f5eb
  10. f2faf5

Darker: #74cb9c mixed with black

  1. 74cb9c
  2. 64b087
  3. 549673
  4. 457d5f
  5. 37654c
  6. 294d39
  7. 1b3728
  8. 0f2218
  9. 050f09
  10. 010201

Calmer: #74cb9c with less saturation

  1. 74cb9c
  2. 7cc99f
  3. 84c7a1
  4. 8bc5a4
  5. 92c3a6
  6. 99c1a9
  7. 9fbfac
  8. a5bcae
  9. abbab0
  10. b0b8b3

Questions about #74cb9c

What color is #74cb9c?

#74cb9c is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Jocose Jade. In RGB it is rgb(116, 203, 156), in HSL hsl(147.59, 45.55%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.433% 0.10906 158.821).

What colors go well with #74cb9c?

The complementary color of #74cb9c is #e49acd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a0c377 and #51ccc3. The triadic partners are #a6aefb and #f29d81.

Is white or black text more readable on #74cb9c?

Black text reads better on #74cb9c: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.95:1 and black gives 10.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #74cb9c a warm or cool color?

#74cb9c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 77.4% and its chroma 0.109.