#74C6AC Hex Color
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Light and softly desaturated, #74c6ac is a cool, green-leaning teal with a fresh pastel finish. It works well as a supporting background for healthcare, wellness, spring, and communication designs. Pair it with deep plum or warm ivory to add definition. The hex code #74c6ac provides about 10.4:1 contrast with black text, supporting readable body copy.
Questions about #74c6ac
What is #74c6ac in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #74c6ac is rgb(116, 198, 172), in HSL hsl(161, 42%, 62%) and in CMYK 41%, 0%, 13%, 22%.
What colors pair well with #74c6ac?
Is #74c6ac readable on white or black?
#74c6ac has a 2.01:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.41:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.