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#74ddbc color: Beryl

#74ddbc is rgb(116, 221, 188) in RGB and oklch(82.517% 0.10967 170.823) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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161°
100%

82.5%
0.110
171°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • emerald-300
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.64:1Hard to read
Lc -32
Black text
12.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 76

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About #74ddbc

#74ddbc is a pastel light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 82.5% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 171°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.64:1 contrast and black text 12.81:1, 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: #74ddbc mixed with white

  1. 74ddbc
  2. 85e1c3
  3. 94e4c9
  4. a3e8d0
  5. b1ebd6
  6. bfefdd
  7. ccf2e4
  8. d9f5eb
  9. e6f9f1
  10. f2fcf8

Darker: #74ddbc mixed with black

  1. 74ddbc
  2. 64c0a3
  3. 54a48b
  4. 458873
  5. 376e5d
  6. 295547
  7. 1b3d32
  8. 0f261f
  9. 05110d
  10. 010202

Calmer: #74ddbc with less saturation

  1. 74ddbc
  2. 7fdbbd
  3. 89d9be
  4. 92d6bf
  5. 9bd4c0
  6. a3d2c1
  7. aacfc2
  8. b2cdc3
  9. b8cbc4
  10. bfc8c5

Questions about #74ddbc

What color is #74ddbc?

#74ddbc is pastel light emerald. The closest named color is Beryl. In RGB it is rgb(116, 221, 188), in HSL hsl(161.14, 60.69%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.517% 0.10967 170.823).

What colors go well with #74ddbc?

The complementary color of #74ddbc is #fda8cf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9ed894 and #60dbe3. The triadic partners are #c5b9ff and #ffb184.

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

Black text reads better on #74ddbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.64:1 and black gives 12.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #74ddbc a warm or cool color?

#74ddbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 82.5% and its chroma 0.11.