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#74dbc3 color: Star Grass

#74dbc3 is rgb(116, 219, 195) in RGB and oklch(82.243% 0.10312 176.562) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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166°
100%

82.2%
0.103
177°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-300
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.66:1Hard to read
Lc -33
Black text
12.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 75

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About #74dbc3

#74dbc3 is a pastel light teal color. In OKLCH it has 82.2% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 177°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.66:1 contrast and black text 12.66:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Star Grass (#75dbc1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-300.

More light teal colors

Lighter: #74dbc3 mixed with white

  1. 74dbc3
  2. 85dfc9
  3. 94e3cf
  4. a3e6d5
  5. b1eadb
  6. beeee1
  7. ccf1e7
  8. d9f5ed
  9. e6f8f3
  10. f2fcf9

Darker: #74dbc3 mixed with black

  1. 74dbc3
  2. 64bea9
  3. 54a290
  4. 458778
  5. 376d60
  6. 29544a
  7. 1b3c34
  8. 0f2620
  9. 05110e
  10. 010202

Calmer: #74dbc3 with less saturation

  1. 74dbc3
  2. 7fd9c3
  3. 89d7c3
  4. 92d5c4
  5. 9ad3c4
  6. a2d0c4
  7. aacec4
  8. b1ccc4
  9. b8cac4
  10. bec7c5

Questions about #74dbc3

What color is #74dbc3?

#74dbc3 is pastel light teal. The closest named color is Star Grass. In RGB it is rgb(116, 219, 195), in HSL hsl(166.02, 58.86%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.243% 0.10312 176.562).

What colors go well with #74dbc3?

The complementary color of #74dbc3 is #fba9c6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #98d79d and #69d8e6. The triadic partners are #cbb7ff and #f8b482.

Is white or black text more readable on #74dbc3?

Black text reads better on #74dbc3: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.66:1 and black gives 12.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #74dbc3 a warm or cool color?

#74dbc3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 177 degrees, its lightness 82.2% and its chroma 0.103.