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#74dcb2 color: Beryl

#74dcb2 is rgb(116, 220, 178) in RGB and oklch(82.019% 0.11533 165.302) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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156°
100%

82%
0.115
165°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • emerald-300
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.66:1Hard to read
Lc -33
Black text
12.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 75

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About #74dcb2

#74dcb2 is a pastel light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 82% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 165°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.66:1 contrast and black text 12.62:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Beryl (#71dcb8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #74dcb2 mixed with white

  1. 74dcb2
  2. 85e0ba
  3. 94e3c1
  4. a3e7c9
  5. b1ebd0
  6. beeed8
  7. ccf2e0
  8. d9f5e8
  9. e6f8ef
  10. f2fcf7

Darker: #74dcb2 mixed with black

  1. 74dcb2
  2. 64bf9a
  3. 54a383
  4. 45886d
  5. 376e57
  6. 295443
  7. 1b3c2f
  8. 0f261d
  9. 05110c
  10. 010201

Calmer: #74dcb2 with less saturation

  1. 74dcb2
  2. 7fdab4
  3. 88d8b6
  4. 91d5b8
  5. 9ad3b9
  6. a2d1bb
  7. a9cebd
  8. b0ccbf
  9. b7c9c0
  10. bec7c2

Questions about #74dcb2

What color is #74dcb2?

#74dcb2 is pastel light emerald. The closest named color is Beryl. In RGB it is rgb(116, 220, 178), in HSL hsl(155.77, 59.77%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.019% 0.11533 165.302).

What colors go well with #74dcb2?

The complementary color of #74dcb2 is #faa6d5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a3d589 and #55dbdc. The triadic partners are #bdb9ff and #ffac84.

Is white or black text more readable on #74dcb2?

Black text reads better on #74dcb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.66:1 and black gives 12.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #74dcb2 a warm or cool color?

#74dcb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 82% and its chroma 0.115.